A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Sleiss, ? editorial error for sleifis or reduced var. of slevis (Slef(e n.). —1603 Montgomery Mem. 245.
For ane par of balling sleiss
