A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
(Wele commendit,) Well commendyt, Weil commendit, ppl. adj. [17th c. Eng. welcommended (1603); Commendyt ppl. adj.] Praiseworthy. — c1420 Wynt. viii 6832.
Kyng Edward off Wyndesoris swne … Off prys a well commendyt [C. weil commendit] man Off wertu [etc.]
You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Wele Commendit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/wele_commendit>