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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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Unsatisfactorie, adj. [17th c. Eng. unsatisfactory (1652); Satisfactorie adj.] Not sufficient to make satisfaction (for an offence). —a1650 Row 65.
This ansuer wes judged by the Assemblie unsatisfactorie, and he was desyred to return at the afternoone, better advysed to submitt to the Kirk

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