A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Sport, adj. [Sport n.1 or v.] Joking, playful. —a1568 Bann. MS 162b/3.
Sanct Petir said to God in a sport word Can ȝe nocht mak a heilandman of this hors tourd
