Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SERTY, n. Variant spelling of Certie, q.v.Ork. 1904 W. T. Dennison Sketches 2:
Be me serty, I t'ink, gin noise could deu geud i' the world, women wad be mair t'ought o' or dey are.
