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

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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Druk(k)insum, a. = Drunkinsum. —1575 Reg. Soltre 229.
Gif ony of the beidmen be drukinsum, tuilyheouris, bannaris or sueraris
1595 Edinb. B. Rec. V. 145.
That na maner of persouns be fand drukkinsum within this burgh

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