Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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OOST, v. Sc. form of Eng. oust. See P.L.D. § 40.Abd. 1884 D. Grant Keckleton 75:
This wis the man that the Provost wantit me to oppose, an' if possible oost frae his seat.
