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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Skath. ? Erron. for Scant adv. 1. —1586 Rait & Cameron King James's Secret 61.
Synce … I already darre skath goo abrode, for crieng oute of the whole people

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