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: 1450-1452
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Bypartit, a. [e.m.E. bipartite (1574; also biparted, 1586), L. bipartītus.] Divided in two. — c1450-2 Howlat 357.
Ane egill … , All of sable the self, … The beke bypartit breme of that ilk ble
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