Show Search Results Show Browse
A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1499-1500, 1569-1586
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Brisit, Breissit, ppl. a. [ME. brisid, bresed, f. brese Bris v.] Bruised. — a1500 Doug. King Hart 927.
This breissit arme ȝe beir to him a1570-86 Maitland Folio MS lxxvii. 1.
Brissit brawnis and brokin banis
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Brisit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 17 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/brisit>
