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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: 1460
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Unthrette, ? adj. [? Erron. for Unthrifty adj. 1.] absol. ? Foolish or misguided person. — 1460 Hay Alex. 10644.
Tharefore, vnthrette, I gif thé my counsale Thow pas into thi land quhill thow art wele
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"Unthrette adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/unthrette>
