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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1499-1500
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Restling, vbl. n. [Var. of wrestling or wrastling.] The action of twisting about or wriggling. — a1500 Golagros and Gawane 458.
Thair wes restling and reling, but rest that raught
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"Restling vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 17 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/restling>
