A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1550-1649
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Browderit, Brouderit, ppl. a. Also: browdered, broutherd. [f. Browder v. Cf. Broderit ppl. a.1] Embroidered. c1550 Lynd. Meldrum 126.
Of ȝallow taftais wes hir sark, Begaryit all with browderit wark c1550 Ib. 423.
His hors … couerit wes … With browderit wark and veluot grene c1590 Fowler I. 45/237.
His name & browdered robbs 1640 Black Bk. Taymouth 349.
Ane brouderit pand 1649 Wemyss Chart. II. 231.
My grit prinked and broutherd boxis
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