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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1496-1497
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Wardly, adj. [Ward n.1 3.] Of or pertaining to tenure by knight service. — 1496–7 Acts Lords of Council II 55.
Al uther chargis, deuiteis, deservice, exaccions or ony maner of wardly askynnis that … may be … requirit of the saidis landis
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"Wardly adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/wardly>
