A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1604-1605
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Stridand, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. strydynge (1538); Stride v.] That strides or straddles. —a1605 Montg. Flyt. 111 (T).
Stif, stridand stikdirt, I'se gar thé stink