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: 1610
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(Subornit,) Suburnit, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. suborned (1589); Suborn(e v.] Suborned, corrupted by bribery. —c1610 Melville Mem. 18.
Having in his company ane of the suburnit consellours