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: 1513, 1585-1626
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(Unreknit,) Unreknyt, Onreknyt, -reckned, p.p. [ME and e.m.E. unrekend (Rolle), onrekenyd (c1450), vnreckned (1599); Rekkin v.] Not enumerated, mentioned or taken into account. —(a) a1586 Lindsay MS 43.
Thair is of sic figouris mony ma ȝit vnreknit that man be blasonit —(b) 1513 Doug. vii xii 71.
Nor thow, Oebalus, onreknyt [Sm., Ruddim. vnreknyt] sal nocht wend By our metyr, but lovyng; and commend 1626 Garden Worthies 130.
Should thow … Rest onremembred, reckned or onscrold?
