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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Ik, Ic, pron. [North. and north midl. ME. ik (c 1300), OE. ic. In Sc. only in the Edinb. MS. of the Brus.] I. In the Edinb. MS. of the Brus, appar. only before vowels and h and in certain tags as Ic tak on hand (? after Ik hycht, e.g. viii. 268) and As ik diuisyt yow (? after as ik haiff tauld, e.g. vii. 522). — Brus i. 384.
As ic hard say Ib. 615.
Ik haue ane othir Ib. 619.
Ic ask ȝow respyt Ib. ii. 20.
Ic tak on hand Ib. iv. 415.
As ik diuisyt ȝow