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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1499-1500
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(Ȝefe,) Yeif, v. (Var. of Gefe v. to give.) tr. — a1500 Lancelot of the Laik 922.
I … besekith yow that ȝhe Wold … mak the ransone wich that I may yeif
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