Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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COORAGE, n. Sc. form of Eng. courage (Ags. 1887 A. D. Willock Rosetty Ends 49; Bnff. 1915 W. S. Bruce Nor' East 31). Hence coorageous (Willock 50).