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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Throwplicht, p.t. [Appar. Thro(u)ch(e adv. and plicht, erron. p.t. form of Pike v.1] Pierced through. —c1520-c1535 Nisbet John xix 37.
Ane vthir scripture sais, Thai sal se in quham thai throwplicht [P. piȝten thorow; L. transfixerunt]

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