A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Taur, Tawre, n. [ME taur (Chaucer), OF taur, L. taurus.] A bull. —c1420 Wynt. ii 1273.
A tawre [C., W. taur] that is a bul but wene Scho saw ner by hir on the grene