A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Syper, n. [Var. of Cypir n.1] A cloth of gold so named. —1535 Stewart 3540.
He hes … cled thame all … In silk and syper
