Show Search Results Show Browse
A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Department, n. [ME. (c 1450) and OF. departement.] Departure. — 1572 Sat. P. xxxiii. 280.
To follow Christ, … Quha said, befoir his last department [etc.]
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Department n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/department>