Show Search Results Show Browse
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.
(Notherwais,) Nothirwas, adv. [Cf. Nother a.2 and pron.2, Nane uther wayis and Otherwayis: late ME. (no) noderways (c 1440), (no) notherwysse (1465).] (No) otherwise. — a1400 Leg. S. i. 511.
It that we ȝarne sal fall ws and na nothirwas
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Notherwais adv.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 23 Dec 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/notherwais>