Show Search Results Show Browse
A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1604
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Siste, n. [? Reduced form of Insist v.] ? Insistence; demand. — 1604 Rec. Convention of Royal Burghs II 172.
[They] Makis, … Constyne Malice … thair moderatour … , vpoun the eirnest siste of Henre Elder, clerk
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Siste n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/siste_n>
