Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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†INROW, v. Sc. form of Eng. enrol. See P.L.D. §§ 55, 78.2. [ɪn′rʌu]Sc. 1728 Ramsay Poems (S.T.S.) II. 190:
Even Monarchs, and of Men the Wale, Were proud to be inrow'd amang us.Edb. 1773 Fergusson Poems (S.T.S.) II. 190:
Inrow'd in the lang leet O' death yon night.