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.
Quotation dates: 1533-1560
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
Garnist, -neist, ppl. a. [e.m.E. garnysshed, ME. garnyschyd (c 1440).] Properly equipped or furnished. — 1533 Bell. Livy I. 52/22.
Quhen the Albanis war liand … in thare garnist campe 1533 Ib. 67/22.
Inclusit … within the garnist oist of Romanis 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 325/16.
With schairp asseige and garneist garisoun
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Garnist ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/garnist>
