A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Kyle, Kile, attrib. or a.2 In kile bonnet, kyle hude (?). — 1574 Edinb. Test. III. 143.
xxxv kile bonnetis price of thame I s. 1580 Ib. IX. 38.
The said Jonet Cathcart … leuis to Jane Cunnynghame … ane pair of slevis of veluot with vther hude geir, kyle hudis & quaiffis 1597 Ib. XXXI. 60 b.
Ane kyle huid of rammage taffetie and bongrace
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Kyle n. attrib.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/dost00071419>
