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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unneth, prep. [17th c. Eng. unneath (1654), reduced form of underneath.] transf. Underneath, beneath. = Underneth prep. 1. — c1590 Fowler I 292/28.
The spring of al my woes … whairin I am so soused ouer heade and eares And maks me faint vnneth this weght and burden of my feares
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