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

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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Undemandit, -yt, Ondemandit, p.p. [17th c. Eng. undemanded (a1652); Demand v.] a. Not demanded or required (by another). b. Involuntarily, spontaneously. —a. 1445 Acts II 33/2.
All & sindri landis … as his fadir broukit thaim vndemandit and unpleyit of ony man befor ony juge
b. 1513 Doug. vi viii 46.
Ondemandit [Sm. vndemandit, Ruddim. vndemandyt] with frendly wordis and sovndis Ene hym grat

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