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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Nonetyd(e, n. [ME. (c 1325), e.m.E. noon(e)tide, OE. nóntíd.] Noontide, midday. Also const. of the day and (transf.) of the nicht. — a1568 Scott iv. 66.
Sum monebrunt madynis myld At nonetyd of the nicht 1579, 1617 Despauter (1579).
Meridies, the nonetyde 1606 Dundonald Par. Rec. 99.
Mareoun Nicoll … confessit scho buir ane bairne … about the nonetyd of the day
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