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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Ȝouthfull, adj. [e.m.E. youthfull (1561).] transf. Of or pertaining to a person's youth. — 1611-57 Mure Early Misc. P. i 37.
To spend thy tender ȝeiris In loves lascivious layes Sporting thy ȝouthfull dayes In Venus wantoune weiris
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"Ȝouthfull adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 21 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/3outhfull>