A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1466-1477
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Tynnyn(e, adj. [Late ME and e.m.E. tynnen (c1440), OE tinen.] Made of tin. —1466 Aberd. B. Rec. MS V i 579 (14 April).
Johne Tailȝour … is oblist … that he sall bring the tynnyne quarte clamyt be Adam of Kynnore 1477 Aberd. B. Rec. I 408.
Foure tynnyn spunys
