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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1475
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(Remain,) Remayn n.2 [Remain v. 3. Cf. Remain,n.1] Stay, sojourn. — c1475 Acts of Schir William Wallace ix 615.
Laynrik was tayn … So Lundy thair mycht mak no langar remayn
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"Remain n.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 16 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/remain_n_2>
