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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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(Wele dancing,) Weill-dancing, ppl. adj. [Dansand ppl. adj.] Capable of dancing in an excellent fashion. — 1661 Crim. Trials III 601.
[The Devil] … called her ‘Weill-dancing Jenot’

Wele Dancing ppl. adj.

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