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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Stomakat, Stomocat(e, adj. Also: stomochat, stomachait, stomatak. [L. stomachātus, p.p. of stomachārī to be irritated, angry. Cf. Stomak,v. and Stomakit,p.p. and ppl. adj.] Indignant, angry.1533 Boece 307b.
Eugenye … (stomocate for the tyme contrare Britouns, quhilk freyndlie had resett certane rebellis [etc.]) 1533 Boece 370b.
Grevos slauchter apoun the cawsay was maid be Scottis ȝit stomochat at the recent myscheif tane be treson of Pichtis 1533 Boece 478b.
Williame Rede [sc. Rufus] … was na litill stomocat that Scottis broukit Cumbirland 1535 Stewart 45369.
Thir bischopis all, quhen tha hard him sa sua, So stomatak at him ilkone war tha 1542–3 Hamilton P. I 429.
Certane of the nobill men … and bishoppis ar stomakat and displesit at the apprehensioun of our Cardinall 1549 Lamb Resonyng 53/1.
This Schir James persawand the kyng of Ingland stomocate, nocht tretable to continuew amite with his nephew c1550 Rolland Ct. Venus i 618.
The ȝoungkeir said, with fax and face fumous: Richt stomochat [etc.] c1550 Rolland Ct. Venus ii 563.
He … forder can proceid: Richt stomakat in hart … Be mony way c1550 Rolland Ct. Venus iv 227.
Stomachait 1626 Garden Worthies 102.
Stout Henrie, stomachat and strong
