A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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To-stiffillit, p.p. [To- prefix2 and Stifle v.] Completely lame. —a1500 Gol. & Gaw. 625.
Thair stedis stakkerit in the stour, and stude stummerand Al to-stiffillit and stonayt, the strakis war sa strang
