A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Na mor(e, n. and adv. Also na, ne moir. Partly anglicized varr. of Na mar(e: cf. No mor(e. — a1500 Gol. & Gaw. 1049.
Of me gettis thou na more 1513 Doug. x. Prol. 59.
That he a part hes tharof and na mor [: ybor p.p.] c1590 Fowler I. 235/10. 1666 Jurid. Rev. XXIV. 15.
I … ownit them na moir till they were broken Ib. 24.
For I would not trouble myself ne moir therewith at this tyme
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Na Mor n., adv.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 21 Nov 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/na_more>