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: 1666-1667
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Surrogate, n. [e.m.E. surrogate (1603), f. as Surrogate v.] A person appointed to act in place of another. —a1667 Butler Leighton 404.
Their delegates, chancellors, surrogates, and officials, etc., excluding wholly the pastors of particular churches
