Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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¶MOLTIFY, v. To dissolve, to dilute.Sc. 1702 W. Wishart Sermon 28:
We must keep the Doctrine pure, that it be not Adulterated, or Corrupted by Error: nor embased or moltifyed, by corrupt and unworthy mixtures.
