A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Wither-, Wod(d)er-, prefix. [ME wiþerr- (Orm), wiþer-, wiðer- (both Layamon), wyþer- (1340), OE wiþer-.] Counter-, opposite-. See individual entries for examples.
