A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1500-1512
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(Limmar-,) Lymmerfull, a. Villainous, scoundrelly. —c1500-c1512 Dunb. Flyt. 151.
Ane thowsand kiddis, wer thay in faldis full strang, Thy lymmerfull luke wald fle thame and thair dammis
