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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Impedi-,) Impedyment, v. [e.m.E. impediment (1610).] To obstruct, prevent. — c1615 Chron. Kings 98.
Thinking that thair wes na man to impedyment his purpois

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