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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1585-1586
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Thristit, ppl. adj. [Thrist v.2] Thristit out, extorted forcibly. — 1585–6 Misc. Wodrow Soc. 442.
Compellit, controvertit, misliket, urget, and thristit out subscription, by minashing and threatning of prisoning or worse
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"Thristit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/thristit>
