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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1537-1612, 1675

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Videlicet, adv. Also: wedillesed. [Late ME and e.m.E. videlicet (1464), L. vidēlicet.] Namely, that is to say, to wit. Cf. Viz. adv.(a) 1537 Antiq. Aberd. & B. II 366.
The richtis of the parteis videlicet ane band and charter of the said landis of Lethnot
1542 Reg. Cupar A. II 181.
Teyndis … Item … for the Owar thoun, videlicet, thre quarteris vjlib vjf of hors corn
1548–9 Coll. Aberd. & B. 114.
That the said assyse to be chosin and swoirne heirto retour in maner following videlicet, the landis that giffis now … maill and dewetie four pundis
1569 Exchequer Rolls XX 398.
The dewite usit thairfoir, videlicet, foure pennyis money of the realme allanerlie
1612 Rec. Convention of Royal Burghs II 346.
The samine lands are possessit be the persons underwrittin … videlicet … Eduart Forrester [etc.]
(b) 1675 Wemyss Corr. 121.
Sewein peaceises of lyght ordnance, comenly calld leather gwnes wedillesed, fowre peaceise caring twa pwnd ball and three peaceses caringe fowre pwnd ball

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