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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Bewe bust. ? — 1583 Sempill Sat. P. xlv. 694.
Is this our brawe embassadour, . . A bewe [v.r. cowe] bust in a bischops place?

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