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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1600-1610
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Graitlie, adv. [Grait a.] Greatly. — 1600-1610 Melvill 308.
The King, be the Cancellar's counsell and moyen, was graitlie offendit 1600-1610 Ib. 315.
Quhilk maid me … to be graitlie suspected be the King
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