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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1577-1578
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Wither, conj. [Var. of Quhither conj. 1 b.] — a1578 Pitsc. I 407/10.
The king inquyrit ‘wither it [sc. the baby] was man or woman’
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