A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1700+
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Unhumanity, n. [Unhumane adj.] = Inhumanite(e n. barbarous cruelty. —a1714 Cromartie Corr. II 477.
Which unhumanity did so greive the poor lady that she nevir recoverit