Show Search Results Show Browse
A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1607
[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
(Mistone,) -toonne, v. [e.m.E. mystune (1504), mistune.] tr. To put out of tune, make discordant; fig. to set (people) in discord or disorder. — 1607 Calderwood VI. 670.
He called them rascalls that mistoonned the people and oppouned themselves heerunto
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Mistone v.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/mistone>
