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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1565-1606
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Quhomunto, Quhome-, rel. phr. = Quhom-to c and d. —(1) 1565 Reg. Privy S. V i 589/2.
To the personis quhomunto the samyn sal happin to be gevin 1583 Exchequer Rolls XXI 560.
And samekle thairof to ather of thame quhomunto it appertenis 1606 Highland P. III 87.
Quhomvnto —(2) 1579 Reg. Privy C. III 200.
Patrik, Archibischop of Sanctandrois [etc.] … quhomeunto his hienes hes now adjonit … his majesteis secretar 1585–6 Montgomery Mem. 226.
My freindis foirsaid, quhomevnto I haue communicat my mynd heirin
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