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: 1499-1500
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Unquart, n. [ME un-quert (a1300); Quert n.] In unquart, in distress, in poor condition or health. —a1500 Golagros and Gawane 675.
Than thair hors vith thair hochis sic harmis couth hint, As trasit in vnquart quakand thai stand