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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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Quotation dates: 1535

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Unovirthrawin, p.p. [e.m.E. unoverthrowne (a1586); Overthraw v.] Unvanquished. —1535 Stewart 32048.
Tha thocht aneuche for to defend thair awin Into sic thrang, and keip thame vnouirthrawin
1535 Stewart 45018.
His halynes besocht For sum remeid to keip him vnouirthrawin In his kinrik

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