A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unsmart, Wnsmert, adj. [19th c. Eng. un-smart (a1817); Smert adj.] Dull, feeble. —a1500 Henr. Fab. 23 (H).
Forther mair, ane bow that is ay bent Worthis vnsmart [Makc. wnsmert]
