A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1590-1616
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Indice, n. [F. indice (L. indicium), also e.m.E. 1636, '45.] Indication. — 1590 Warrender P. II. 135.
Be these … evident indices it is manifest 1590 Ib. 181.
Ane of the cheif indices of your … favour … toward me 1616 Misc. Hist. Soc. II. 172.
I kan nevir find that he gevis any … presumption, prooff or indice [of a charge]
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