A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1495
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Uncontenewit, p.p. [e.m.E. vncontinued (1576); Continue v.] Not adjourned. —1495 Acts Lords of Council I 423/1.
All summondis rasit … in ony tyme bigane … vndecidit vndesertit or vncontenewit to speciale dais … be now contenewit to the viij day of Februare