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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1680-1681
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Orlian, Orlijan. ? Orleans, the city in France. attrib. — 1680-1 Blackness Customs 34 b–35 b.
Fyftie pund orlijan lyt valu tuenty four pounds Scotts. Tuenty pund orlian lytt
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"Orlian n. attrib.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 16 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/orlian>


