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1. Cast v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1700
   [a1400]Do caste we owt this ded body[1513]The ald waykly … A dart did cast[1604]Alleging … that thai do caist thame [the peats] away in the pet pottis[1513]On we kest of warm mylk mony a skul[1604]He keist a staine at hir calff[1627]David Hoode … [murdered] Johnne Harlaw, … and keastt him in a howe ditche[1641][He] with a graip kuist down a great part of the thack … of the said hous[a1508]The wit thou suld haue had was castin in … with a staf slong[1558-66]He was cassen over-thorte a pair of crealles, and so was caryed to Abirdene[1560]With the Empreour in fauouris ȝe do stand; Thairfoir the mair thay will cast at ȝour hand 
2. A indef. art.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1682
   [1375]A man[1375]A sone, … a litill page[a1400]A martyre, … a thousand[1424]A gait, a gymer or a dynmont[c1420]At a fest[1456][He] hid him in a busk[c1475]A warians[c1515]Scotland was a kinrik[1513]A clos volt[1562-3]For a tyme 
3. Clath n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1664
   [a1400]The baser sad, schow wes vode That lente to hym a clath sa gud[a1400]Skantly had ilkane of tha A singill clath, fore-owtine ma[1456]Ger hete a lynyn clathe and lay thareapon[c1520-c1535]Thou sal change thame as a clathe[1450]A blew claith [of] wellowis … abuff the alter[1522]A pantit claitht, ane maskene fat[1562-3]Quhy couer ȝe ȝour table with a quhyte clayth at ȝour communioun?[1595]Colo, to syth or passe through a claith[1456]Oft tyme a wood man … ryvis his clathis[1614]To be William a pair schankis to his blak claths ij quarteris stenning 
4. Bere v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1666
   [1488]Til a man that beyris Sanct Fyllanis bell[c1500-c1512]Berand a barell on a styng[c1475]A bow he bair[1585]Who in her virgin hand a riche crowne bair[1562-3]Gif kingis … buir nocht a suord[a1500]Borne wes his banair Vpoun a schule[? 1398]I beer a py pykkand at ane pes[c1450-2]He bure a lyon … of gowlis full gay[c1420]That that chyld mycht a lettyr bere Til hys wyff[1494]To vij men … berand the tymmyr of the auld schipe tyll a hous 
5. Bra n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1700+
   [c 1240]A predicto molendino … usque ad bra oppositum eidem molendino & ita per illud bra descendendo[c1420]Wndyr a bra be Tybere nere[c1420]A gret syk betwene thame was, On ilke syd [were] brays stay[c1475]Wndyr a bray thai buschyt thaim rycht law, Lang the wattyr[1637]A river of God's unseen joys have flowed from bank to brae over my soul[1375]Ane narow place Betuix a louchside and a bra[c1420]The Schirrawe … can to thaim ga Qwhare thai ware standand in a bra[c1420]Thai saw thair fais … Owte oure a bra downe awaland[1513]The scharp craggy rochis … With hyngand hewys and mony a skowland bra[1537]Beginning … at an ald carn of stanes … to a gret gray stane in the bra 
6. A num.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1610
   [1496]The harpare with the a hand[1501]Within twenty a dayis … folowand[1513]Thy a son[1531]Under a mind[1531]Baith of a blude[1551]The sacrament of a breid and a coupe[1573]Paull … At a kirk did not ay remane[1600-1610]Scho schew me a day … a ballet[1375]A thing will I to ȝow say[1375]In a nycht and in a day 
7. Charge n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1664
   [a1499]All temporale riches … Is bot a birding and a hevy charge[1513]Eneas … bad onto thar schippis bair … Presandis of wyne, and of siluer a charge[1513]A gret talent Or charge of fyne siluer[c 1380]I sall gif hym … a peny gif it be askyt … for al vthir charge or seruyse in name of blancheferme[1456]Men may se that knychtis, be vertu of thair ordre, has a grete charge[c1500-c1512]Quhair seldin compt is tane, and hes a hevy charge, … That man is abill to fall ane gret mischance[1612]The laird of Lundy hes vndirtane the chairge with promissis to do his indevoir [etc.][1456]He suld … ay be redy … to do his honour and charge of his lord[1578]Henry Nisbet, … to quhome we have givin … speciall mandement, and charge to do [etc.][1558-66]A chairg wes gevin unto him to adverteis the bretherin … as oft as evir dainger appeirit 
8. Cler adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1670
   [c1450-2]The hert … he couth clos in a cler cace[a1500]A myrrour … clere to behold[1513]A fayr bricht starn … with bemys cleir[1562-3]A cleir licht to schaw the way[c1420]A welle of wattyr clere[c1420]A well Off clere oylye, fayr and gud[c1450-2]The merschale gart bring watter to wesche of a well cleire[c1552]A famous flude … As christall cleir[1596]The watir of Dune quhilke is a cleir and ane riche riuer[a1400]Til a preste of lyf clere 
9. Commoun adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1672
   [a1400]Of commowne coste thai bocht A place[1441]Because that thai haue considerit that this [is] a commoune actioun[c1420]For comone voice is sum deil laith To greif a lord[1437]That the commoune venell of the burgh be … closit for a time[1498]A stare to be biggit vpoun thair commoun streitt[1619]Thair he first did found A commound College[1398]It is ordanyt that thar be raysit a general contribucion … for common nedis of the kynrike[1513]Lufe weil … Our a ȝong son, is common til ws baith[c1420]That wes a cyte gret and fayre, Comowne and off gret repayre[a1400]He was hym allane A commowne man till euerilkane 
10. Braid n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1606
    [a1400]Quhene the angel had this sad, The fellone fende mad a brade, & … held his gate[c1420]In his walknyng, wytht a brayde, … thai twa rapys … He brak[a1500]Till that the pig brak fra thame in a braid[a1500]Scho … rais wp with a sudand braid[1501]Vnto the nimphe I maid a busteous braid[c1500-c1512]With a braid I turnyt me about To se this court[1513]Wyth a braid, to Laocon infeir Thai start atanys[1513]Sum … Ruschit on thar fays with a feirfull braid[a1568]Vnto my bed scho maid a braid[c1500-c1512]Of his band he maid a bred, And to the danceing son he him med 
11. Cast n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
    [1375]The vay Wes nocht a penny-stane cast of breid[c1420]The fyrst kast that it kest … It hyt the towre a mery strak[a1508]Thou wald cuk a cartful at a cast[c1400]With hole cast [we] syne vpone thaim soucht And a thousand of thaim can slo[1513]Behald quhat change and sa onkouth a kast May be mysknaw[a1578]To ieopardie in the play on ane cast ane roisnobill aganis a glied half penney[c1420]He a wys man wes of cast, And in hys deyd wes rycht wyly[c1450-2]In com japand the ja, as a juglour, with castis and cawtelis[c1420]Gyf God ordanit ilke thinge. For to endur for-out failȝeing, Quhat wald men say of sic a cast?[a1500]May scho wyn out, scho will play ȝow a cast 
12. Bonet n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1700+
    [1375]Tharfor he gert ay ber about Apon a sper a red bonet[1458]A gra gon and a red bonet, the qwilk scho coft at John Smayl[c1475]He war A steylle capleyne in his bonet[1457]A hud and a bonat scarlat, a sillar belt[1474]To the King, on Pasche evin, a bonat[1488]A scarlat bonat and a blak bonat[1490]A double bannate, price vj s. viii d.[1662]He tooke a stone in his bannet, and brake all his feace[1662]Ye … declared that Sathan was in likeness of a man with grey cloathes and ane blue bannet[c 1680]Provyd me treues … and a good bleu bonet 
13. Burd n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1700+
    [a1400]Hyr barnis … ware fletand One a burd, & sawit ware[1456]That he haif … a targe othir of leddir or of fyrne burde[1489]That wrangwisly he haldis fra him a quarter rud of burdis[a1540]Throw the burdis he maid with his botkin a littill hoill[1478]Ilkane a draucht in the ȝere to led, tymmer or burd[c1420]At the borde He wyrryd, and spak newyre a word[1507]Ane burde and a pare of trestis[1573]A buird pryce xvi. s.[a1500]Syne to burde him fessynnit he With a burges of that cite[1491]To the prestis of Lythgow for a barnis bwrd 
14. Brek v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1691
    [c1460]Wer is to brek a dowble raipe na a single[a1568]Cum furth and brek a speir[c1420]Mony a swerd … In pecis brokyn thare lyand were[c1500-c1512]The ȝettis of hell ar brokin with a crak[a1400]Quhat schepe that brokine ware A-pone that coste[1561]Ane tapestrie … brokine to mak a claith of estait[1618]For breking out tua doores in a wall[1531]Scho [sc. a ship] was brokin down[c1420]That a fwt wpe thai streke, That it fra thaim the weddyr breke[1456]Never suld word … of a king be brokin 
15. Buist n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1456-1696
    [1456]Golde and siluer the quhilk is present to thame … in a buist be the wardane of the cunȝe[1494][The money] to be … kepit be the said messinger in a close lokkit buist[1562]Ane munk and a nun in twa litle buistis[1596]Alexander incloset the reliques of … S. Margaret in a capsell or siluer buist[1696]The thesaurer to mak ready … a buist for weighting the meall[1478]A bust with lettres[1488]In a round buste within the said box, a cors of gold[1516]A buste of dammas golde with eght pirnis[1600-1610]The haill expences of the proces … lyand in a severall bust … in my lettron[1641–2]Deburst … for a dusson buistes, wyn, breid and tobaco 
16. Barne n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1399-1664
    [1662]a bearne of Donald McKerdie[1456]that nycht was borne a bairne[a1400]wiffis and barnys folowit hyr | in lyknes of a litil barne[14..]he sall chasty hir as a barne wythin eylde[1456]the were was begonnyn or I was a barne | thes lands of quhilk the king is a barne[1630]a lyflie lyk baern[a1605]a burning darte that bearne buir[1663]It was the asse of a bearne's navell[c 1530]A credel and thre barnis maid of claith[1466]The inquest fand that … qwha that pwt ony barnys tyll hym [to school] swld pay hym a yerris pament 
17. By prep.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1700
    [1375]A gret stane than by him saw he[a1400]Than come a schadow … & stud hyme by[1375]Sa hapnyt … that he By a vode-syde to sett is gane[c1420]By wattyrys twa, Lyis a land calde Parthia[1587]It wes a custom … to goe by the eldest at tyms and mary the yonger[1474]To a woman by hir mynd, at the Kingis command, iij s.[1689]Its a wonder to see resonable men so by themselves[1559]The saidis lordis declarit that thai wald compell na man to do by his conscience[1581]That God may do na thing by the established order of the varld[c1475]Thar schip by owris a burd was mar off hycht 
18. Chapin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1576-1697
    [a1605]The kow [to] give a chapin [T. choppin] was wont to giue a quart[1596]A chapine of aqua vitie[1653–7]Half a muchken of aquavitie, … 3 chapineis of wyne[1668]The session … inhibited all drinking after both sermons endit, save of a chapon of ell drinking[1684]Tuentie pynts of clarett wyne & a chapine[1697]3 loves and a chapin aill[1663]Fyve chappenis seck … ane chappein at tua merk and a half the pynt[1679]A chappine of secke[1687]Infuse in a chappen of good claret ane ownce of quinq. wele pudered[1633]Scho had ane muchkin off small aill with hir into a chapping can 
19. Bustuous adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1628
    [a1500]This tod … herd a bustuous bugill brymly blawe[1628]Commanding him after a boasteous manner to go [etc.][1628]He … in a verie bousteous and threatning maner upbraidit thame[1501]Vnto the nimphe I maid a busteous braid[a1500]A bustuos herd … Kepand his bestis, lay wnder a bus[c1500]Quha is cummyn heir bot I, A bauld bustuos bellamy?[1513]The bustuus bullys … wyrkis other mony a wound[1528]We saw a boustius berne cum ouir the bent[a1500]A boustous bowe within his honde he bor[c1475]A boustous staill betuix ws sone mon be 
20. Chapel n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1387-1689
    [a1400]The nycht thai cuth duel With that tresoure in a chapele[1387]Tha ylk men sal mak in ylk chapel of the four a wyndow[c1420]A chapell … Qwhare Crystyn men than syngand were[1456]A Franche knycht … cummand fra a chapell quhare he had herd messe[1596]It was the image of our Ladie, [and of the] chaple of Lawrete, painted in a bred[a1400]The quhilk fertir men beris ay … Til a chepal be-owt the ton[1456]A land … liand on the North Raw anenttis the chappal[1428]A brefe of departisoun of the kyngis chapele[1474]The seruing of a brefe of inqueste of oure souerain lordis chapell apoun a certain tenement[1490]A bref of inquest of the abbot of Kelsois chapell purchest be Jonet Ȝounger 
21. Chese v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1375-1651
    [1489]The barnage … fayndyt fast To cheys a king[1596]Cheiseng a conuenient nycht for thair purpose[1456]Romel … chesit a thousand men of armis[c1475]I grant, quoth he, and cheissit a messynger[1468]The quhylk day was chosyn scwlmaster for a yeir Lowrans Jonson[c1500-c1512]We Lordis hes chosin a chiftane mervellus[1540]The haill toune consentit … that thair suld be certane nychtbouris schessin and suorne to sett a[1428]I gert cheis a grete assys of twenty and fyve … persons[1596]The king cheiset a chose of able persounis throuch the hail realme[1456]He … chesit to mak his habitacioun in a thik wod 
22. Child n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
    [1456]To tak at thair plesaunce a childe, and mak him thair aire, takand him for a conquest bairn[c1475]Scotland was lost quhen he was bot a child[c1515]This Kenneth statut … that the nixt of the blud, suppos he war a child of a ȝere ald, suld succeid[a1400]A child thai saw hym playand, As ȝonge childir ar wont to do[1513]Sa mony talentis … Do kepe onto thy small childyr and ayris[a1400]Rayse this chyld [= a ȝunge mane, 104], that al ma se[c1420]A child [= boy, 206] bad him he suld draw nere Quhar that he said he saw a dere[1456]Quhen a childe is maid knycht, he thinkis nocht on the poyntis of the ordre that he sueris to kepe[1473]To a child of the chalmire … ij sarkis[a1400]This barne we bring to the, … For dene Theodorus … Our childe [= a ȝung maydine, 527] difforsit 
23. Aw v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1693
    [1375]thai sall do thair deuour as thai aw[1387]doand thair craft as trew men aw to do[a1500]a woman aw to follow hir husband[1426]lyk as he did and as he awcht to do[1456]a king aucht wele to be wis | tharefore aucht thai till honoure knychthede[1516]Thomas hes done that he acht to do[1553]to do that he auch to do to the toun[1618]nothing that I should and aucht to do[a1400]as ws aw wele to do | ws awcht luf thaim for thare mercy[1428]annuale rent quhilk he clamyt to be aucht of a tenement 
24. Bate n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1607
    [1375]He with sevintene in a bat[a1400]A bat apone the se bot gouernale[1489]For a dusane of aris to the bat[1375]Tyll Jamys of Dowglas … Fand a litill sonkyn bate[a1400]Thai lad it in a bate[c1420]In a bate Fra Rothisay thai held the gate[1494]For a bayte that careit the wrychtis … to the loche[c1515]Eduard … stall away in a bait[1513]Our al the feildis … thai may row a bayt[1572]Intil a bait upon Lochlowmond But boddum, air, or ruther 
25. Bony adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1499-1685
    [1596]April xv our Quene is delyuerit of a bony barne[a1605]A bony ‘No’, with smyling looks agane[1638]The man hes a bonny spirit[a1540]It salbe heir within a bony [M. littil] quhyle[1596]Within a bonny while … he tuik occasioune … to advyse me[1600-1610]His face first fell to the est, bot within a bonie whyll turned about to the west[1606]Thou both bagg and bow a bonie while shalt beare[1622-6]Eftir that he haif pawsed a bony quhyle[a1500]At the last of mony smallis couth mak This bony pedder a gud fut pak[1685]Ye've played a bonny sports to your self, by being so loose-tongued 
26. Chimnay n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1400-1694
    [1474]Gevin … to by a chymna to the Kingis closat[1478]A pot, ij pannys, a chymna, a speite[1483]A irne chimna, price half a merk[14..]The ayre sal hafe … a caldrone, a ketill, a brandreth, … a chymnay, … a cruk[1466]He. biggand the said mylnis … and [to] mak a chimnay in the wall of ilk mylne beside the hopper[1474]To a smyth … for a chimnay to the Quenis closat[1513]Repatyrrit weil, and by the chymnay bekyt, At evin be tyme dovne a bed I me strekyt[1685]A chimnay brode. A large faulding table[1656]To A. Gray and I. Baird for sweiping the chimbnay heidis in the Colledge[1673]A box & a mand of chemnie stones 
27. Betwix prep.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1375-1647
    [1375]Betuix a louchside and a bra[c1420]A by-way … betwix craggys[c1475]Betuix a roch and the gret wattir sid[1513]A fair wynd blawis betwix twa schetis[1396]This indenture made … betwx a nobil lorde [etc.][1530–1]A now concord and frendschip to be obseruit … betoux the saydis erles[a1508]Generit betuix ane sche beir and a deill[1456]A man suld betuix twa gudis ches the best[1513]Betwix a Troiane and ane Tyrriane Na differens[1604]Sua that their is a greit mischeif of leit begun betux thame 
28. Bak n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]<1375-1661
    [1375]he the bak strak evyn in twa | he till his bak had set a tre[c1475]tyll a wall thai haiff thar bakkis set[c1500-c1512]quhill his bak werkit | thocht a man haif a brokin bak[1569-73]to lay vpoun the shuldearis of ane infant in the credill, a burding quhilk hir bake could not beir[14..]a byrthyng on a manis bak[a1400]a felone freke that come behind at the bak[a1500]the herd clawit him [a boar] softly on the bak[1507]a stuyll wytht ane bak[1661]A new chemlay … with a high backe, all of iyron, behinde[1600-1610]they gatherit that the Kirk haid a bak 
29. Band n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1694
    [1585]reulis wilbe bot a band to Nature[1488]For mendyn of … dur and wyndo, ij bandis and a cruk and nailis[1618]For a pair of creukis and bandis to the bak dore[1690]To John Carss, smith … for … helping a band to the back clossgat[1694]A door peice and door, … cheiks, lock, and bands[c1475]A thourtour bande, that all the drawcht wpbar[a1570-86]Countre men quhilk in ane band Conspyris still to do the deir[1648]He called the Solemne League and Covenant a Band[1596]Vndir a certane pecuniall pane mentionat in the act and band maid thairupoun[1684]Yow shall have my band as a forsaid for all togither 
30. Big v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]<1375-1679
    [a1400]I … has bygyt now a wel he toure[c1420]Quhare Perseus … Gert fyrst a cyte byggyde be[1464]At the sayde frere … mycht byge apon it a hous of almus[a1400]A kirk biggit the cristine men[c1475]A mow off corn he biggit thaim about[1473]The said Wil. sal big a myl hous of stane and mortare[1585]Where birds do bigg their nest[1608]Being accusit for bigging a fyir on the calsey … on Midsymmer Evin, the said Thomas purgit himselff
    … that nather he nor any within his hous biggit a fyir the night forsaid[1551]Gyf a man big apon this foundation[1493]Scho failȝeit to big a land and tennement liand within the burghe of Edinburghe 
31. Body n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1391-1691
    [c1420]Bath hors and man in a body[c1400]To be … Buryed as the bodye of a queyne[a1500]He … at a hors tale … Gart drawe the body by the feit[a1400]A schepe … & a quyk body[1456]Gif a preste … leve in perile the seke body but sacrament[1569-73]Sorrow a body heiris us but ourselues[1586]Allead[g]ing him to be a simple body[1688]A. Hope, witnes to bodie and margine[1649]In the bodie of the chalmer a chimblie[1691]Their was first burnt … a great body of ane house, a jam and a stair case 
32. Charge v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1627
    [1456]A grete tre … chargit full of fair fruytis[1456]Quhen a glutoun has chargit him our mekle with metis and drinkis[c1475]He … Graithyt him a drawcht, … Chargyt a hors, and to the hous can caw[c1420]A fellowne man … confessyd hys trespas, And quhen throwch that he chargyt was, This Empryowre[c1515]A Franche man … falȝeit na schot within a faldome quhar it was chargit him to hit[1375]He prayit thame in hy till do The thyng that thai war chargit to[c1450]He suld … haf his hart rady to do thar-to, as his curat chargis hyme[1510]To … wirk in oure conȝe and do sic uther … besynes as we will charge him[c1450-2]That come the Curlewe, a clerk, Chargit as chancillar[c1475]A hetfull man the stwart was of blude; And thocht Wallace chargyt him in termys rude 
33. Be v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]<1375-1671
    [a1500]the sapiens that suld be in a quene[a1649]why should I beene a partner of the light?[a1400]thu beis a thrill[a1499]sic is the douchter as the moder beyne | he bene a gudlye knycht[c1420]a clerk gif that thow be[1493]Lord Hay being apon the seruing of a breif[c1420]all that slayne war thare … a thowsand ware[1483]Sen Witsonday was a ȝere bigain[1644]Since the beginning of July was a year[1473]For ij elne of sating … to be a doublat to the king 
34. A prep.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1456-1657
    [c1475]A south the toun[1602]A eistell the wostell end[1610]Tua legues a this syd off …[1614]Being a schipboord[1657]He … went to Ely, a purpois to embarke[1558-66]Not … lang a doing[1596]That nathing be … a seiking[1644]The armies are near a-yocking[1653]The ludgeing was a faling 
35. Cover v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1630
    [c1420]Scho … coweryd [him] syne, and gert hym ly Wndyr a tapyte[1562-3]Quhy couer ȝe ȝour table with a quhyte clayth at ȝour communioun?[1568]To lat the varld vnderstand quhat a cloke mask wes wsit to cover sa vicket a cryme[1473]j elne of fustiane to covir a cod[1474]j eln of veluous to cowir a smale harnessing to the Kingis sadill[c1475]A roussat goun of hir awn scho him gaif Apon his weyd, at coueryt all the layff[1513]A ballen pavys coverys thar left sydis[c1420]A payr of coil crelis … That covryt welle wyth clathis are[1562-3]The baptizit to be couerit with a quhyte clayth 
36. Basin n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1399-1657
    [a1400]A bassyne … of vatir[1421]A basyne and a lawer of siluer[1457]A bassyn and a lauar[1479]A bassin & ane ewar of siluer ouergilt[a1500]His handis he wosche in a siluer basyn[1507]A treyn bassyne of vj quartis[14..]A basing, a lawar[1489]For a bassing to wessche the kingis feyt in[1648]A silver baissein 
37. Chalder n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1388-1678
    [1388]The annuale of a chaldre of mele[1412]The annuale aucht to the kirk of Andirstoun, the qwilk annuale is a chaldir of mele[1509]Geif ony maltmakaris … tak mair than a boll of beir for a chalder making[1583]He gat allowance, … Ane pensione of a chalder of meill[1618]Fourskore a shalderis wittuall[1678]If he be a landed man, whose rent exceeds a thousand merks, or ten chalders of victual[1488]William of Twedy [made a burgess] for ane chawder of lym to the stepil byggin[1671]One of them lost a chader of meell, bier, and grots[1490]Twa chalder of mele … out of a boce, thre chalder of mele out of his girnale 
38. Cloke n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1455-1690
    [1473]A blak cloke, v quarteris of blak clath[1478]A burd clatht, a sark, … a pare of clokis[a1500]He … for ane iak a raggit cloke has tane[1562-3]A trim cloke and excuis of thair euersioun[1596]To put the religione for a cloke and bukler[1561]The furring of the foirbreistis of a syde cloik of martrickes[1585]Makand a cloik of his hienes name[1491]iiij elne of russat to be a cloyke to the King[1568]To lat the varld vnderstand quhat a cloke mask wes wsit to cover sa vicket a cryme 
39. Cod n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1700+
    [c1450-2]In a feld of siluer … Of a kynde colour thre coddis I kend[1454]A claith of arras for to sit on, and twa cods of silk[1473]j elne of fustiane to covir a cod[1595]Pulvinar, a code[1676]A bitt narrow lace, … A cod to work upon[1499]ij blanketis, and thre coddis and a couering[1604]He confessit the having of a cod on his head through the toune[1663]Within the stand bed … ane code, a couering thereof[1721]He, … late at night, went out of the tolbooth to his own hous to gett a coad 
40. Bane n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1685
    [c1420]a gret bane has he quhar hys teth suld be[1609]A band of bosse and bloodles bains[1598]thay haid a lad playand upon banis and bellis with thame[a1400]a fyre thame brynte al bane & lyre[1492–3]a pece of bane of Sanct Magnus hed[1645]a cheker of bon with ane stand of tabill men all of bein[1488]a bane coffre[1676]A sillwer seill with a bon heid[1685]A bon sundyell 
41. Aucht num.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1690
    [1488]A chaldir and aucht bollis off beir[1632]A … ring with aucht sparks lyke saphirs[1473]Til say a mes … betuix sewine and acht owris[1388]The yeir of wr Lord a thvsand thre hondir achty and acht[1438]A thousande four hundreth therty and acht yher[c1520-c1535]A man was thare, having aucht and thretty ȝeris in his seekness[1690]It coms only to a thovsand thritie avghtt povnd[1585]Tak heid, quhen ȝour lyne is of fourtene, that ȝour sectioun in aucht be a lang monosyllabe[1633]At aught a clok in the morning 
42. Clos n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1474-1700+
    [c1475]On Gargownno was byggyt a small peill, … Within a dyk, bathe clos, chawmer, and hall[1496]Giffin to the pynouris for bering of vijxx of dalis in a clos to be kepit[1513]Amyd the clos … Stude thar that tyme a mekil fair altare[1701]Finding the North side of the inner closs of the colledge without a causey … I gave orders for[1680]A stable, … , a byre … and a barn framed in a close with close dykes and gate[1596]Seing a possest persone … rinn throuch gaites, houses, close, wynes, straits and streits[1690]Whilk tenement … is now demolished, … and converted in a closse or lane for decorment of the said[1646]Wpon the quhilk entrie the saidis hed never a ȝet or clos entrie of befor[1690]To Jon Cars, smith … for helping a band to the back clossgat 
43. Clos adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1456-1700+
    [1456]In a clos prisoun[c1475]A clos byrny, with mony sekyr clasp[1513]A quavir clos scho bair alssua[1701]For a loan of a clos barrow and 2 skulls[1479]The captanes and constablis to … keip him in prisoun in a cloisse housse[1529]A cloise wairstall of fir[c 1580]A hors with a close cairt[1637]The grate baner or coate of the defuncte, caried by a closse mourner, one of the kinred of the[1659-60]A warme, louring, closse day 
44. Balk n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1695
    [1654]The rest of the cariers left him by the way … in a bakke amonge the corne[a1400]Ymang vthyr was a tre, Quhare-of a balk mad suld be[1456]That he se … nocht a grete balk in his awin eyne[1513]At ane hie balk teyt vp scho has … a stark cord[c1475]A bauk was knyt all full off rapys keyne[1638]A whyted bauk of rotten timmer[1538]A pair of clipis, a baike, a great towe[1654]To send … for a steill bark [sic] and wechtis to the said weyhous[1573]A pair of weyis witht baikis 
45. Cors n.2[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1686
    [14..]He aw till mak a cors in till the erde … quhar the bestis ar fundyn[a1500]I … maid a cors, and closit baith myne ene[c 1450]A corse of tre and ane salter in the Provest[1610]Wp the cleugh a straight lyn to Lowkie Scheill cors[1471]A chene of gold and a cors price xxx li[1488]In a round buste within the said box, a cors of gold[1614]For xxv dussoun of canues to be cors and bonet of ane main saill, and cors and bonnet of a foir[1587]A prik of irne … passing throw … the said ovir cors bar[1471]A chene of gold & a cors peice 
46. Borch n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
    [14..]That a burges aw to be borche for ane other burges … quhill he ony thing tyne for him, and than he[1497]Sald to Lambrecht the Crok, draper off Brugis, and Jacop Van Mair his borcht … a sek of woyll for[14..]And he haf nocht a borgh til fynde bot profferis his fut in borgh, he that is actor folowand [etc.][14..]Tharto I streik a borch and that I will preiff[1429]Qwhare twa pertiis apperis at the bar and the tane strek a borgh apon a weir of law[1433]Richard of Rutherford ... strekit a borch in Alexander of Kintoris hand[1456]Aperit in curt Rob Percle to folou a borch that he fand on Wil Geddes[1488]John of Heboun fallowit a borch apon Andro Fidlaris dochter for the sclander of his wif[1494]A part of the conuent comperyt in the towbutht … to folow a borvch of warning apon Thome Smytht 
47. Clerk n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1690
    [1427] … that he do na baratry[1456]I say that a clerk is … mare behaldin till his carnale fader, na till his spirituale[c1420]A clerk gif that thow bee, I pray the reid the buk … And gif thow be a lawit man [etc.][1490]Quhen … a clerk [desires] to be honorit as a prelat[1375]He wald in his chambre be … , With him a clerk forowtyn ma[c1450-2]Thar come the curlewe a clerk, and that full cunnand[1478] soytoure [in serving a brief][1658]A long call … maid be the Judges of the Court of Sessioun, and of the laweiris, clerkis, and[a1686]William Bruce, … Cleark of the Bills, was likewise a passenger 
48. Close v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1665
    [1437]That the commoune venell of the burgh be stekit and closit for a time[a1500]A wourthy weid, weill closand, and full licht[1555]The quhilk … dyke had quhylum a ȝet closand and opynand for the car[y]ing of the tymmer[a1400]The Jowis fore inwy In til a cawe me closit faste[c1420]He made a tysstyre … Quhare-in wes closyd the Wangylle[c1450-2]The hert costlye he couth clos in a cler cace[1497]Gevin to Otho, quhilk the King closit in a bill and send to him, … ane vnicorne[a1508]It lyis closit in a clout on Seland cost[1513]Venus … baith tway … With a dyrk clowd closyt rownd about 
49. Cled p.t., p.p.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1687
    [a1500]He … cled hir on a newe fassoun With clething of his awne cuntre[c1650]Thir cruell Irishis, seing a man weill cled, wold … tyr him[1596]A horrible crime, cled with al impietie and wicketnes[1634]The Erle of Roxbrugh standeth cled with a better right[1683]Base infeftments, without being clead with possession, is a sufficient ground of recognition[1495]The said Margrete beand cled with a spous[1663]The defender the time of the furnishing was cled with a husband[1684]He excepted … against Murach Reildach as minor, because clade with a husband[1572]That nane presume … to remane and abyde in this toune … except thay … be cled with a maister that 
50. A B C n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1420-1661
    [c1420]Sa mony Abbays fowndyde he, As lettyrys ar in the A, B, C [Cott. Abbece][a1500]At luvis lair gife thow will leir, Tak thair ane a b c[1490]That this werk be callit the meroure of wisdome or A. B. C. of cristianite[1559]Ane A B C for Scottis to reid the Frenche toung[a1568]Ȝe man begin and leir this A B C[1600-1610]Our Regent … teatched us the A, B, C, of the Greik[1585]Tua dossane of A. B. C. broddis[1661]Follous the A B C of Bullion 
51. Cleuch n.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1667
    [1375]In a clewch on ther ta hand All his archeris enbuschit he[c1475]A cleuch thar was, quharoff a strenth thai maid With thuortour treis[1513]Secret allone by the chill ryver cald, Amyd ane holl cleuch, or a dern valle[1610]Wp the cleugh a straight lyn to Lowkie Scheill cors, … than out the gait to the Hors Cleuch head[1595]Rupes, praerupta petra, a craig, or clewch[c1420]A propyr place … Off buskis, bankkis and of bewys, Off clyfftis, craggis, and of cluys [C. clewis][c1420]The crag and clewis [R. rockys] all Crap to-gidder as a wall[1513]A wod abufe ourheldis with his rank bewis, And castis a plesand schaddow our the clewis 
52. Carsay n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1474-1696
    [1474]iiij … elne of blew Inglis carsaye for a govne to the King[1483]A doublat of carsa[1495]Half ane elne of quhite carsay, to be the King a mittane till his sare hand[1500]My brother left with me to be sald to his profyt, … a pak of carsay[1629–30]For nyne elnes and a quarter of blak carseyis, to cover the drumheidis[1491]For ij elne grene cayrsay, … till a coyt, and the makin of it[1648]4½ ells thick cairsay to cover a seddill[1493]A pare of slevis of garsay 
53. Boll n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1684
    [14..]Of ilk sek of corne … , and it excede a bol, it sal gyf … a farding[14..]The boll sall contene a sexterne, viz. xij gallonis of aile[c1420]A boll off atys, … A boll of bere[1426]The boll sal contene in breid xxix inchys within the burdis & abufe xxvij inche & a half[1488]A chaldir and aucht bollis off meil and a chaldir and aucht bollis off beir[a1540]It held a boll of meill quhen that we buke[1488]A bow of ry mele, price of the boll xij s.[1629]At Edinburgh … 4 forlets is their bow, 16 bows is their chaldron, a bow of wheat is 10l Scotch 
54. Caldron n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1399-1660
    [14..]A caldrone, a ketill, a brandreth[a1500][He] behufit to fall In a caldron full of pik[1494]For kechenfee bocht … and for a caldron to melt the kechen fe in[c1420]As in a caldrown thar … For het of sown the se wyll play[1529]A pot, a pan, … a caldroun[1457]A brof caudron, a pot[1627]A great cadroune, and tuoe dossen lesser[c1500-c1512]Scho wes like a caldrone cruke cler vnder kellis 
55. Burn n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1683
    [a1400]Sone was he thare cummyne Til a place, quhare a burne had runnyn[c1420]At a lytyll bwrne passyng Schyr Thomas hwrt wes in the kne[1513]A smal burn half gane dry[a1400]Weltrand, as it a borne had bene[1420]A pese of lande … lyand between ij bowrnis[1603]The Sabbath day is grytlie prophanit … be bearing of burne be a gryt nomer of theas that brewis[1420]A schele … apon the bourn bra[1470]A porciunkle of land liande at the said furd of the burn, … callit a burne cruk 
56. Brede n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1685
    [c1420]In his hand a pes off brede He had[1456]A sely pece of brede but ony kychyn[1653–7]A chopin of wyne … and sume bride[c1420]To mak … Of brokin breid a schip saland[1546]A peice of braid backin upone the aschis[1585]A manis ordinar melteth of braid and aill[1575–6]My daylie ordinare wes … a pynt of aill, ane breid[1600]This benediction of thir fyue braid for a temporal vse 
57. Bailȝe n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
    [1456]Gif a commandement cum fra a bailȝe or a scheref till a lord[1506]A lettre maid to William Forbes of Tolleis, makand him bailȝe within the landis and boundis of Mar[1617]If ather the schirreff or bailȝee sall condeme any persoun in a bludwitt or vtherwayis[1455]The said Sir James or his balyeis to do justice thairapon[1464]I as baleyhe … til a venerable and religius man Frere Henry of Levyngstonne [etc.][1508]A lettre maid to Johne Forman … knycht, makand him balȝe within the boundis of the lordschip and[14..][A] new burges … sall swer fewte … to the bailȝeis and to the communyte of that burgh[1494]A bill to the alderman, baleyeis, and communite of Aberdene 
58. Corn n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1700+
    [a1500]This teileman has a huke to cut his corne[1660]A new stare to the corne-girnell[1685]A corne girnell with a division in it[a1500]At his belt [he has] a corne huke and a knyf[1680]I have this day put in the corne kist 2 bolls oats and a boll peas[a1651][He] was slaine by the way … in a cornerig[1685]A corne skep[1569-73]A corne stake and a barne 
59. Bid v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1668
    [a1500]Do as I bid the[1375]Gyff man bad his thryll owcht do[a1400]He … bad thame … worschipe do Til him[1558]Thay bid do, and dois nocht[a1400]Nero bad a man suld ga[1513]Thai … bad on thame with a cry[1668]We wish yow a … saffe returne and bids youe fairwell[c1475]For a strak he bad him grottis thre 
60. Chalmer n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1450-1680
    [1473]x elne of canves to mak Nikky and Bell a bed to ly on in the Kingis chalmire[1487]In a chalmer [E. chambre] preualy He held him and his cumpany[1492]At a trape within hire chalmare … thai ware lattyn fall doun[1596]How sune that he was receauet, he was borne in till a chalmber[1473]To a child of the chalmire, iiij elne of braid claith for ij sarkis[c1500-c1512]To furnyse a bancat In Venus chalmer[1487]A chalmir-page thar vith him ȝeid[1558-66]A cumpany of the most honest, with instrumentis of musick, … geve thair salutationis at hir chalmer 
61. Brade adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1676
    [a1400]A locht … lyk a se … It is sa mykil, lang & brade[1513]In a braid sound … Flowis the schore deip[a1597-1617]A bulwark, plat and brayd abone[1375]Fyre … as a stern, syne as a moyne, And wele bradar tharefter soyn[a1400]In a fat … brad & depe[1488]A braid chenȝe[c1420]Thare in he set a brade arowe[1499]A mat … xx fut lang and alls brad 
62. Can v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1660
    [1456]A man can … eschewe perilis … be vertynasse[c1420]Of ilkane couth I tell a takyne[c1500-c1512]This cought I do without dule[1515]And gif ȝe kouth do so mekyll as caus the Kyng mak a post therfore, I war bedyttit to his grace[1570]As thay culd on no wayis do[a1400]A gret menȝe com swdanly … & lud canne ȝele[c1420]He may be callyd a gentill man That wertu and fayr hawyng can[a1500]A king but letteris lykynnit is … Vnto a crovnit as that no gud can 
63. Atour prep., adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1665
    [c1420]Thare nakyn best off wenym may Lywe or lest atoure a day[1562]Remaining a certane space with hir Hienes, attour thair quarter, in the towne of Abirdene[1456]And [= if] his maister, atour his lefull … prisoun, do him sum outrageous injure[1391]It suld nocht be his wil … oucht to do … attour the commone lauch[1456]Gif a man, banist out of a realme, war … cummyn in the realme atour his bannysching[1448]Attour thai haue promissit to the said John a reward for his … labour[a1605]Attowre now, ȝow four now Sall cum into a band[c1420]A gret fyreflawcht … hapnyd in Rome … All a nycht atoure fleyand 
64. All adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1680
    [a1400]a lycht vmlappyt hym son all | quhene this was al done[c1500-c1512]as he culd lern tham a[1603]the feind resaue the lachters a[1442][Thai] oblist thame ane as all, and all as ane, til a honourable knight[c1420]a propyr place at all dewys | lyk till a man in al degre[1596]in passing a riuer al is lost[1680]I have little or no money at a[c1420]a serpent all wgly 
65. Busk n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1614
    [1375]He … stud intill a busk lurkand Quhill that the hund com at his hand[c1420]A propyr place … Of buskis, bankkis, and of bewys[c1420]Off that wode than ilka man In till hys hand a busk tuk than[1456]Thare was a blynd man … the quhilk … hid him in a busk[1456]He was walkand … in a thik busk of the wod, quhare there was a grete tree in the myddis[1513]A litil mote … Quhar hepthorn buskis on the top grew hie[1513]Of wild buskis [a] rowch skroggy knoll 
66. Clap n.1[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1696
    [1375]Thai … soyn has vp thair ledderis set, That maid a clap, quhen the cleket Wes festnyt fast in the[1513]Quhen the erd … with a clap Ryvys vp a terribill sewch or grisly gap[1637]Our Master will be on us all now in a clap, ere euer we wit[1637]Your Master Christ … will be upon you within a clap[1641]In a clap all the citie is in alarum[1686]His sasine is null, bearing only the symbol of tradition of earth and stone, whereas a mill[1688]If a person be thrown dead into the water, when the clap of his throat is shut, the water cannot 
67. Cove n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1626
    [a1400]In that roche … A cowe he had quhare he lay[a1400]Thai … rest has tane In a hol cowe vndir a stane[c1420]As thai herbryd were In tyll a gret cove and a depe, … Off that cove [etc.][c1420]A dragowne fell Wndyr erd in a cowe lyis[1513]Ȝon was a cavern or cove in ald days, … A grisly den[1596]At the castel Slanes is a certane coue, quhairin water continualie drapping … turnes in a verie[1600]To the intent … that he being bund, thei micht haue stranglit him, and castin him in a coif, or pit 
68. Boist n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1399-1651
    [a1400]Scho has brocht A boyst of oyle[1493]A spise boist of siluer[c1520-c1535]A woman that had a boist [Wycl. box] of alabastre of precious onyement[a1400]A bouste of precius vngument[a1400]He … gert bryng oyle … & in a bost it gef hyr sone[1629]What is it that hath his stomacke into a booste, and his eyes into his pocket? It is ... an olde[c 1420]Be thu ventosyd on the the with a boyst 
69. Buge n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1448-1597
    [1488]For lyning to the saim gowne, a bred [of] bwge[1496]For iij breddis of buggis to a goun of the Kingis[1496]A stek welleis, … ij copill of fustian, … a C bowgh[1498]A copill of bough[1498]A bred of Romynis bowgh[1498–9]A goune of vellvis lynit with buch[1506]For iiij fyne buige skinnis to it [sc. a gown]; … for xij othir buge skinnis to furnis furth the 
70. Chamber n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1685
    [1375]He wald in his chambre be A weill gret quhile in priuate[1375]In a chambre priuely[1685]A chamber box with a pan in it[c1420]Wyth hym off Inglis broucht he nane, Wyth-owt a chambyre-boy allane[1680]A chamber-cape of black velvet[c1420]Sone a key thai gat And opynyt the chambure dowre witht that[c1420]The bul … on hyr gat in chambure play A barn 
71. Blese n.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1375-1689
    [a1400]A blese of fyre as brynstane bla[c1420]Tha saw … A bles of fyre lemand lycht[1596]Than was seine a bleis of fyre, and a comete[a1400]Thai gert Rowme bryn vpe in a bles[c1420]The comete … is a starne wyth blesys schyre[c1475]Crawfurd on loft thair saill brynt in a bles[1513]Hir gay clething … Gan … birn vp in a bles 
72. Compas n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1621
    [a1400][Saint] Luk in schape of a calfe Of the compas in the richt halfe[c1475]All Wallace ost in till a cumpais baid[1513]Troianys stude … inveroun In maner of a compas or a crovn[1570]Ane uther company quhilk wer send to fetche a compas behind the back of ane hill[a1500]A schipman … nothing expert In cunnyng cumpas nor kert[a1605]To saill sure in a seiffe, but compas or cart[1549]Ane cumpas stane [on a ship] 
73. Chopin n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1425-1683
    [1425] & a half & a chopyn of the auld mete[1507]A yetlyne pane of a chopyn[1683]For every three pound of stampt fruit, use a chopin of water[a1605]The kow [to] give ane choppin [that] wes wont give a quart[1646] drinke a chopping of wyne[1661–2]2 quarts aill … a choppein wyn[1478]A quart, a chopin of tynne 
74. Bosum n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1399-1681
    [a1400]In his bosum ay he bare A sudare[1456]He … tuke out a buke of his bosum[c1500-c1512]A barell bung ay at my bosum[a1605]I feill a byll within my bosum beill[1513]Thow tuke mankynd … Inclosyt within a virginis bosum glaid[1513]Within, the watir in a bosum gays[1681]Ane inner chamber with a back and bosome chimney 
75. Chalice n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1636
    [1483]A chalice weyand vj vnce[1527]To Dene David Jameson … in recompens of a gilt challice stollin furtht of the abbay of Newbottill[1426]Iohn of the Furde gafe a sylver chalys … to Saynt Peters Altar[1498]A challis half syluer and coper owirgilt[1636]A challis, a paire of pattens, a basen to receiue the offerings[1516]A chalace, two crewettis of siluer[a1400]In the kyrk of Sancte Laurens … Thar was a chelise … of cristole fyne 
76. Cas n.2[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1683
    [1496]Giffin to Iohne Pennycuke, the goldsmyth, for a cas of siluir to the croce the King offerit to[1498]A challis of syluer … Item for a cas to put it in, 2 s.[1488]A corporale with a cais[1491]For the makin of a cays to ane ewar[1496]To a man to pas to Edinburgh … with the Kingis cais of gold to mend it new[1645]A striking knok with the kes furnishit[1645]A keise with the bruiche and kemis 
77. Bridil n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1637
    [1492]With a brydill schorand him lyk a hors[1375]A litill on bridill thai thaim vithdrew[1457]A sadyl and a bridyl[1568]A stay and brydill … to hald bak the wickit[a1570-86]Ilk bangester … With fre bryddillis sall do quhat thing thame lest[1596][He] louset a brydle to thame to vaig in … lust[1603]A brydall to all sic cruell passionis 
78. Barrell n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1447-1696
    [1499]Twa tubbis, ij barellis and a pipe[c1500-c1512]Berand a barell on a styng[1530]A barell of saip[1493]A barrall of saip[1592]A barrle oyle[1497]A berell off gon pouder[c1500-c1512]A barell bung ay at my bosum 
79. Canves n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1473-1630
    [1473]x elne of canves to mak Nikky and Bell a bed to ly on in the Kingis chalmire[1488]In a poik of canwes … within the said coffre[1488]For a poyke of canwys to twrs the Kingis claythis[1498]A roll off canwas[1617]For a elne of canveus to lyne a sadle with[1488]Gottin … in a canues poik within the said box tuelf hundreth and sevin angel nobilis[1507]A canwes, … a coirlet of blew worsat 
80. Coft p.t., p.p.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1420-1672
    [1458]A gra gon and a red bonet, the qwilk scho coft at John Smayl[1567]Eftir that he had sayit hir [the ship] lang for hyir, … he coft hir … a yeir syne or thairby[1595]Coft half a quarter of the Thomas … with hir new saellis, new cablis [etc.][1650]She coft poysone … to mak a saw to cure a bairne[1473]A sadill … coft be Andro Balfoure fra the said James[1596]We remember … that a hundir egs commonlie war cofte for a French sous[1631–2]For a trunk coverit with selches skyn, coft at London to the townes use 
81. Chance n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1605
    [c1420]It wes to Scotland a gud chance, That thai made thaim to werray in France[a1540]Nevir befoir him hapnit sic a chance[c1420]Charlys … Hapnyd be a fellowne chans To be rywyn wyth a bare[c1420]Till a lord hapnyd a fell chans[c1420]A mychty erle … Hapnyd to be slayne in that chawns[a1400]In the tyme come a knycht … Quhare the madyne abad hir chance[a1605]A wrechit woman … Vhose chanch is cassin, that sho can not chuse But sigh 
82. Bill n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1399-1664
    [a1500]A bil he bure apone his brest abone[c1500-c1512]Gud Houp rownit in my eir, And bad me baldlie breve a bill[c1450-2]On ilk beugh … Writtin in a bill was ‘O Dowglas, O Dowglas’[1458]Thar com in Andro Robenson with a byl [of] complant on his eldmoder[1429]In witnes heireof I offyr, in name of possessioun, a certane sowme of syluir and this byl[1494]Anent the terme assignit be a bill to the … communite of Aberdene to produce and schew sic richtis[1474]Gevin to a tailȝour … for certane lynyng, making, and vthir werkmanschip wrocht be him as his byll 
83. Chenȝe n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1399-1667
    [1402]For a chenei, xij d. Item, for lokkis, ij s.[1471]Hyngand on thar schowder ij stanys in a irne chenya or in a wedy[c1500-c1512]He drew thame furth in till a chenȝie[1478]A croice & a chenȝe of gold[1488]Tuthpikis of gold with a chenȝe[1513]The grysly serpent … semyt to be about hir hals a lynkit gold chenȝe[1667]Quhen they were drawing the anker, the fourth man … was shott with a cheanȝie bullet 
84. Brin v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1599
    [a1400]Thai gert Rowme bryn vpe in a bles; And ithandly it brint sewin dais[c1420][A candle] in evynlyk lycht brynnand clere[c1420]In a fyre thai wyll thaim bryn[a1400]A fyre … that brynt the watir[c1420]Thare thai brynt hym in a fyre[c1475]Crawfurd … thair saill brynt in a bles[1445]A pund of wax … to be brynt on Saynt Androis altar 
85. Calsay n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1434-1700+
    [1569-73]A sort of the strongest throatcutteris of the Hammiltounes, going plainelie vpoun Edinburgh calsay[1558-66]Andro Stewart, … a man rather borne to maik peace, then to brag upoun the calsey[1608]Being accusit for putting on a fyir afoir his yett on the calsey on Midsymmer Even last[1628]William Parke … havin … built upon the rivers Cader and Coven eache of thame a bridge with calseyes[1665]For leading a blind man to the calsay head[1709]To a calsay layer who came from Glasgow[1540]Becaus ȝe ar ane Rome rakar A commoun publick calsay paikar [Ch. cawsay paker] 
86. Burges n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1686
    [1375]A burges, Sym of Spaldyng[a1400]God steryt the hart of a burches That in Ephysy dwelland was[1375]A full gret cheuelry Of squyaris, burges, and ȝemanry[1456]That day was mayd burges Lori Lauson and sal pay for his fredom has a burgis ar[1606]All ... that mareis burges airis to do the lyk[a1568]That … custroun Will mary nane bot a burges bairne[c1420]Scho wes … A burges dochtyr, and hys ayre 
87. Conditioun n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
    [1456]Gif a knycht had maid conditioun with the King of Fraunce to serue him for a ȝere in his weris[1456]Sen he was feit and condicioun maid with him for the hale ȝere at a tyme[c1420]A … man … lycht off all condytyowne[1375]Is nane can tell The halle condicioun off a threll[1456]A thing that is of lawar condicioun may nocht be juge till ane thing that is of hyar condicioun[a1499]This is a sentens of singuler comforting For euery stait, condicioun, & degre[1456]As we se that the fyre has a conditioun naturale 
88. Condamne v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
    [1562-3]Sua ȝe condemne [v.r. condampe] nocht of superstitioun … a Christiane man[1397]Gif he be taynt with the assise for sic a trespassoure, he sal be condampnit to the deid[1600]This doing of myne may seeme to condampne thame in a fault[1456]Gif a man deis in a wrangwis caus … treuly he is condampnyt[1456]It is a thing reprovit of God … and condampnyt[1562-3]Gif we sua do … , quhy condemne [v.r. condampt] ȝe nocht thai Scriptuiris?[1600-1610]A mightie erthquak quhilk … condamnit the hie-way, and spilt all the Kings gardings 
89. Carl n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
    [1375]He wes a stout carle and a sture[c1420]A karle, thai sayd, wes nere there-by, That wald set settys … Chyldyr and women for to sla[1535]Ane schiphird carle keipand a flok of fe[a1400]Quincyane … cumyne ves of carlis kine, Tho he til sic a stait can vine[14..]A carl or a malar of service land[c1500-c1512]A rebald to renoun dois rys, And carlis [B. cairlis] of nobillis hes the cure[c1420]A gredy carle … wes Byrnand in swylk gredynes 
90. Convoy v.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
    [1695]For a pint of wine at Falkirk to Mr Col. Mckeinzie, Adam Rae, Sauchie, etc., that convoyed us[1645]To John Plenderlaith and three utheris, to convoy … [a] prisoner fra Peblis to Berwick[1596]The conspiratouris … are conuoyet in be a conduit or secreit[1603]The said laird of Logie … escapit out be the meanis of a gentlevoman … quho conuoyed him … till a[1659]I hyred a guyd to convoy us to Gradoun[a1508]A horse marschall thou call the … , And with that craft convoy the throu the land[1643]A thornie businesse came in, which the moderator, by great wisdome, got cannilie convoyed 
91. Bot prep.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1670
    [14..]Of ilk hors … bot a sadil[14..]Of a kyst … bot lok[1375]He was king bot a litill quhile[a1400]Quha trewis nocht this … is bot a beste[c1420]A chanowne Regulare, bot … the lest worthy[1375]I haf a bow, bot and a vyre[1562-3]As we dout nocht bot ȝe wil do 
92. Blude n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1678
    [a1500]That he was borne bot of a bastardis blud[1531]Thay war baith of a blude[a1570-86]Scotland … hes bene alwayis brukit be a bloud[1596]Lenox, as nerrest the kingis blude, … suld tak a mendis[1456]Sik destruccioun of blude was never … sene in a felde[1662]George Mutray, … was absolued of a blood at Lundy, … and the same day was found guilty of the same[1678]A blood proven by confession, may be punished by an unlaw of fifty pounds 
93. Blaw v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1639
    [a1400]A fel dragon … Blawand fel fyre one tham[14..]At the partyng of ilk air, the justice sall at the merket cros gare blav out on him thris with a[c1475]He … blew out on that fals king, As a tyrand[c1420]Ane syn blewe a horne in hy[a1400]I sal … blaw sa gud a coule hire til That scho sal do quhat thu wil[c1450-2]In breth as a batall wricht full of bost blawin[1596]The Erle … with his wordes [is] blawin vp as with a bellis 
94. Ane num., adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1667
    [c1420]A thowsand twa hundyr and thretty gane, And to tha yhit reknyt ane[c1500-c1512]Madame, I red ȝou get a les ane[1456]The doctrine of ane callit Vectait, a doctour[a1500]Thair dwelt … A fowll gyane of ane[1481]The yeir off ayne thosand four hundreth achtj and a yeiris[c1616]But we sound it [sc. the vowel a] alwayes ane, and therfoer better[1600-1610]With … a staff in the an hand, and … his servand halding upe the uther oxtar 
95. Bring v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1667
    [1513]Quhat tythingis do ȝe bryng[a1400]Scho has brocht A boyst of oyle[1491]Til a fallow brocht the King ij wolfis in Lythgow[1496]Til a man that brocht a bare to the King in Striuelin[1562-3]A gret mater … necessare to be brocht in memorie[c1420]Till bryng Hame wyth hym a lawchfull kyng[1513]Onto the kyng Troiane hyrdis … did bryng A ȝong man 
96. Call v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1698
    [a1500]Scho callit to hir cheir … A berward, a brawlar[1596]The Gouernour and sum of the special nobilitie vpon a counsell ar called[a1500]This teileman has … A wand or quhipe … To call his cattell to thair pastur richt[a1605]Many ȝeald ȝow hast thou cald ouer a know[a1570-86]Thai think it weill and thai the paip do call The Antechryst[1596]The banes of a certane persone quhome thay cal litle Johne[1603]He wald be cald bot a burrior to bave brocht thame to the skaffold 
97. Auchty num.[1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1619
    [1388]The yeir of wr Lord a thvsand thre hondir achty and acht[1480]The ȝer of God a thowsand four hundrith & achtie[1481]The yer of God m. iiiic. auchti and a yer[1482]A thousande four hundreth auchte & twa ȝeiris[a1570-86]A thowsand fyve hundir auchtie and ane, Than sall all turne vp that is down[1484]The ȝher … a thousand cccco awchtj & four ȝeris 
98. Clogbog n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1531-1700+
    [1680]What can the Pope do more when his [officers] searches all clogbags entering the ports of Room[1694]To Thomas, E. Levens coatchman, to take on and have a care of my wifes clog bag[1756][John Rattray was laid before my bed, with his head on a clog-bag[1694]To Sandie for a new staple to the clog bag sadle[1703]For a clogbag maill[1710]For a clogbage sadle, and furniture. For a pair hulsters to the clogbage sadle 
99. Bursar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1563-1674
    [1571]Nane salbe admittit a bursair in grammer being vnder the aige of sevin ȝeirs[1600-1610]The … promise of the benefeit of a bursares place[1655]Each bursare … [to] give a silver spoon for upholding the plenishing of the house[1572]The forme of a letter direct to the maister of the grammer scoile in favour of a bursar student in[1572]For a bursar student in theologie[1642]A stent on every kirk, quhairby a burser might be intertened at the new college of Santandrous 
100. Club n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1634
     [1375]As he swa abaid hufand, Swa come ane with a club in hand[a1500]I … saw ane catyf on a club cumand[a1500]Thurlgill thrang till a club, So fers he flaw in a dub[c1500-c1512]Sanct Petir hat hir with a club[1513]He held intil his hand A rural club or culmas in sted of brand[1513]To me with hys club he maid a braid 
101. Count v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1605
     [c1420]All he set bot til a price, Countyt [v.r. cowntyt] in his marchandice[c1475]Agayn a hundreth cowntyt was his sper[a1605]The man may ablens tyne a stot That cannot count his kinsch[c1420]I cownt noucht the tothire twa Wycys the walu off a stra[c1475]Off courtlynes thai cownt him nocht a preyne[1456]His peple sall … count him bot a condampnyt man 
102. Alevin num.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1687
     [a1400]a-lefyne thousand of men[1535]a levyn s. iiij d.[a 1681]by aliuin a clok[a1400]a-lewyne thowsand were ded[1565]a-lawen hundret merkis[1611]a thowsand six hundred and aleaven ȝeirs 
103. Clok n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1698
     [1473]Blak [cloth] for a clok and a capiteberne for the Quene[c1475]He … Set on his clok a takyn for to se, The lyoun in wax[1568]God vald not suffer vicketnes to haif sa payntit a clok[1583]A scheip hewit clock to cover his cleathis[1598]That the wemen … sall repair to the kirk, everie ane of thame having a clock, as the maist decent[1698]For a brass pin to carie clocks or towells 
104. Carn n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1446-1670
     [1446]Syn evyn furth til a rod behynd the Carnehill, and sua furth to the caryn of Mar[1469]Inter le carne de Kilmorthan … et nigrum vadum, … et a le carne de Kilmorthan [etc.][1615]His thifteous steilling of … threttie tua clewis of ȝairne … and hyding thame in a carne of stanes[1606]They make … the kirk a caluarie or cairne of dead mens skulles[1650]Descending from the saids yards by potts and kairnes to head of a bank northward[1670]A greatt kearne a litell below the head of Kirkbeane bourne 
105. Chandeler n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1512-1700
     [1516]A great chandlere, a irne brander[1604]He knew quho it was that wes ringand a chandler[1645]A great chandler, with ane litle chandler[1664]Send me … my iron chandler … with a pair of coarse sixpennie candleshears[1681]In taverns … Where … some throw a chandler, some a can[1700]To Jamie Gray to pay for a chanler mending at the West Port 
106. Alswa adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1591
     [1409]Alswa gif thar happynnis ony … riot … thai sal lelily do thair power … to ger it be stanchit[1387]Alsua tha ylk men sal mak in ylk chapel … a window. … Alsua the chapel sal be voutyt[c1420]In to that land thare is alsua A best thai call Cenocrata[1457]The perlyn of the hal, alssua a met amri and wessal ammari[1513]A quavir clos scho bair alssua[c1550]Thow knawis veill and alswa sa do I 
107. Cape n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1700+
     [1473]For the mending of a caip[1563-72]The vnpreaching prelat … decked like a player in … caip and coule[c1515]Thair was found about him a kist of stane, and syne ane of tre, & syne a cape of leid[a1578]There was a body of a young child found in a cape [v.r. kaise] of lead[1672]The walls of the privy garden … with a fine hewn ‘cape’ of free stone[1721]That there be a cape of lead above the top of all the toofalls 
108. Bras n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1700
     [c1420]He made in hy a bull off bras[1454–5]A table of bras … with his armis[a1500]Ane ymage with a arow & bow of bras[1507]A pot of iij quartes … of bras[1645]A leid of bres for brewing[1685]A shuffell with brase bosses 
109. Certane n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [1428]That the abbot … sulde hafe be uthir charteris … a certane of landis callyt baris landis[c1515]Thai … fand in it a certane of giandis[1558-66]Of these war a certane appointed to wait upoun [the] Court by course[1593]A certane of the maist … wyis and discreit personis[1600-1610]A certean of skleatt steanes[1490]A certane off lande, the quhilk I … optanit 
110. Chear n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1700+
     [c1420]That ymage … tuk hys set in a cheyare [: thare][1673]1 dozen wand cradles and a wand cheare[1478]For a turnyt chere, iiij s.[1489]Mege Hutone in amerciament for the wrangwis haldyn a cheir fra George of Kynros[1653]Standing in the bosse window and leaneing upon the backe of a cheire[1664]For a cheyre in the morneing and a nother afternoon 
111. Cop n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1399-1674
     [14..]The ayre … sall hafe … a masar, a dubblar, a cop[1473]A couir to the Qwenis cop[1488]A cop with a couir ouregilt and punchit[1513]Twa syluer coppis shapyn lyke a boyt[1450]That na leper men na woman entercomoun but a cop to a takinn[1599]To by me [in Spain] half a kob of oyldoly 
112. Brukill adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1644
     [1456]Sen God has maid us all till semblaunce of a brukle mater[1571]Scho is a bruikle [M. bruckill] barge, And may na bitter blastis weill abyde[1587-99]The mortall … corps (a lowrd and brukill mas)[a1400]Mekill les ȝeit suld men trew A brokill woman as is thu[1548]It is a bruckill wardill and mony perrellis occurrand[1623]The seasoun of the yeir wes suche, that it threatned a laite and bruckle haruest 
113. Chevalry n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [1375]He gaderit a gret cheuelry, And toward Scotland went in hy[1375]Off the croice a gret party He wan throw his chewalry[a1400]A knycht … that … had bene in landis syndry For til haf lose of chevalry[1513]Now of prowes and hie chevelry Behuffis me to write and carp a quhile[1375]Tharof all forvounderit was, How ony man … Micht do sa gret a cheuelry[1375]Schir Edward, that gret ȝarnyng had All tyme for till do cheuelry 
114. Coffer n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]<1375-1649
     [1488]In a poik of canves beand within the said coffre of angell nobillis sevin hundreth and fyfty[1489]Thai fand in till his coffer A lettyr that him send a lady[1488]Fund be the saidis persouns in the blak kist thre cofferis, a box, a cageat[1516]A coffer of bane and two pare of shetes[c1420]Cristis cote … till Iherusalem … Wes browcht, and in a coffyre closyd[1498]Paid for a coffyr with drawand laykynis 
115. Aneuch adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1494-1659
     [a1570-86]Aneuch is ewin a feist[a1568]To dantoun this thow hes aneuch to do[a1570-86]Or ȝe war thame quyt Ȝe had aneuche ado [Q. to do][1494]That the summondis rasit … wes speciale a-nevch[1562-3]A man of … lyfe and knawlege honorable anench[1634]A sogowr expert anwch to keipe the Castell of Dwnbarten 
116. Coup n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1399-1654
     [a1400]His fadir … a fare cowpe gert mak[a1586]He that drinkis of ane bouteill or of a pot without peice or cowpe, he is evir rad that it worth[1483]A coup, a cover, and a pece of silver[1551]The sacrament of a breid and a coupe[1602]He callit the blood … a coop becaus the contening coop is more patent to our eyis nor the contents[a1400]A colpe of gold ful fyne 
117. Blew adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1438-1698
     [1496]A chessabyll of blew sattin[1507]A coirlet of blew worsat[1513]A haw clayth or blew[1610]A hespe of blew yairne[1478]A kirtill of blew gray[1493]A govne of blew gray 
118. Carp v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1605
     [c1420]Be the fute a wyff hym gat, And benely carpyt effty re that[c1420]I turne my style Off mankynde for to carpe a quhylle[c1420]A rud carle in Ingland Heyly wes off the Kyng karpand[1513]Sen we mon carp of vassalage a quhile[a1585]Of his conditions to carp for a while[1461]Rycht as all stringis ar reulit in a harp In ane accord … than curiusly thai carp 
119. Chaplan n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1424-1682
     [1456]A chaplayn of Sanct John de Port Latyn[1439]The chaplane the quhylk at that alter … sal do the service[1456]Gif a thefe wald reve a chaplane his mantill[1478]That he mycht leif a chaplan in his sted to mak seruice sufficiand[1596]This bishop … bigit a fair palice … quhair his prebend suld dwell, quhom we call chaplanis [L[1645]Anent the receaveing of a chaplane 
120. Branch n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1700
     [1456]A branch of ane olyve tree[1551]A stark brance of ane aik tree[1643]A bransh of lawrell[c1420]A brawnche … of greyne olywe[c1500-c1512]A blisful brenche of lawryr grene[c1568]Of Christ to be a branche 
121. Chefe n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
     [1375]Gyff thow will hald in cheyff [Wynt. cheff] of me, … I sall do swa thow sall be king[1492]He clamit the saidis landis to be a tennandry of Bothuile, and haldin of him in cheiff as erle of[a1400]Smarag is a faire ton & chefe of the regione[c1400]Thar was a fare cite … ; It wes the cheef of that kynrik[1432]To be … leyl and a gud lorde as his lorde and cheff of kyn acht for to be to thar neyr cosen and[1645]A flesher was a honester man then the cheife of his kin 
122. Blind adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1375-1650
     [1375]A, blynd folk full off all foly[c1400]Throw a blynd fulische desyre[c1420]Lyk a blynd wyld hethynes[c1420]A gret delyt is blynd alway[1446]Strekand vp til a blind furde[1637]It is no bairns market nor a blinde block, we know well what we get and what we give 
123. Bricht adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1596
     [1562-3]A bricht lantern[1513]A swerd of mettale brycht[a1400]A dochtir … Of fasone & of coloure bricht[c1420]A stwff of angelis blyth and brycht[c1550]That sall I do, be Marie bricht[a1508]A bricht clude 
124. Compt v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1634
     [c1460]The gud angell … comptis wp and wrytis al the steppis at a man makes to the mes[1570]Ane teinfull tratour … , To crucifie Christ that compts not a feg[a1568]Wer ȝe foursum in a flok, I compt ȝow not a leik[1456]Be law, all is comptit a thing, the maister and his servandis[1456]A prince … that can nocht put mesure in his larges … is comptit nocht wys[c1568]Lat thame … never compt thaim of Christ to be a branche 
125. At rel. pron., conj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1579
     [1375]to do that at hys hart hym drawis to | thai armyt thame, all at thar war[14..]a party of thaim at duellis upolande[c1475]a suerd at helpit him at neide[1375]the king askit quhat at thame thoucht wes best to do[1488]to do at he hycht to do[1545]it is consonant to all law at every man do sik law … 
126. Brig n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
     [c1420]That kyng, that fyrst gert byg Wytht schyppys oure the flud a brige[a1400]On a bryge as thai can ryd, … The bryge brak[1453]xii. stane and a half of irne to the bryg[1375]A brig thai had, for till lat fall Richt fra the bat apon the vall[c1420]At the barreris he faucht sa welle, That on thare bryg he slw a man[1425]That all batemen ande feriaris … sall haue for ilk bate a treyn brig quhare with thai may resaif 
127. Cheke n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1694
     [a1400]A seruand of the hous … Gafe hym a gret strak on the schek[1596]Tha vset to cal him James with the fyrie countenance, becaus of a braid rid spott in his cheik[1616]Thoght my tears … my sorowing cheiks do stain[1651]The most pairt of the nobelmen … had each a kisse of the king's left cheike[1571]It [a young pig] haid … ane nois and mouth, ane brow, ane chyke, ane toung and luggis, lik to the[1694]A door peice and door … cheiks, lock, and bands 
128. But prep.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1678
     [1491]Duncane laid in wedset a land … be word and but charter or possessioune[a1500]To be a lord but maner or but micht It is a scorne[1572]Intil a bait … But boddum, air, or ruther[a1598]A good dog never barket but a bone[a1627]Foorth … as I went, vndriven bout a guyde[1456]Prudence is a vertu … that knychthede may nocht be but 
129. Certane adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1635
     [14..]Ony stranger man … hafand a certane duelling place within the scherradome[c 1476]That bref suld be proclamyt tyl a certane place[a1400]He send twa … To prech in a certane stede[1429]A certain sowme of syluir[c1500-c1512]I had a lufsummer leid, … That couth … sew bot at certayne tymes[1597]A certain dett, quherin thou was adettit to him 
130. Bote n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1471-1693
     [1473]For a bot that brocht our Lyone herald in hast to the King[1583]He … Lapp in a bott, and maid him boun[1494]For a bote that careit tymmyr fra the loche[1583]He had no will to fie a bote[1490]To Dave Rudman to pass to Pittinweme for a boyt[1513]Twa syluer coppis schapyn lyke a boyt 
131. Cald adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1666
     [1456]For and men wist be the constellaciounis, … that it suld be a calde wynter [etc.][1456]The tothir kynde of wyne, that is of a caldar kynde[1456]He that has a wayke calde stomak, he is of hevy chere[1456]A calde sett mynde confermyt in hardynes[c1515]Ane ox quhilk is a strang best, and cald & meke[1513]A man nocht indegest, bot wys and cald 
132. Blak adj., adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1699
     [c1420]A blak loucht[c1420]On a blak hors[1488]In a blac coffre[1513]A watry clowd, blak and dyrk[1629–30]A quarter of blak carseyis[c1420]A collegye place … Off blak chanownys regulare 
133. Bald adj., adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [c1420]a stowt knycht and a bald[c1450-2]a lang sper for a berne bald[1513]a bald cuntre in weir | my frendis bald[c1420]a knycht, yhong and ioly, bawld and wycht[c1475]a bykkyr bauld and keyn[1501]a bardit curser, stout and bald 
134. Bed n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1694
     [1375]thair fayis, that in beddis war | thar-within a bed he had[1456]that thou has defoulit my bed | to slepe apon a soft bed[c1500-c1512]and I wer in a beid broght[1461]a douchtir of lauchfule bede gottyn[1604]Having a bedcod on his heid[1671]For puting vp his bed and a daill to the bedstock 
135. As adv., conj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1375-1650
     [1375]A man of mekill mycht, As of the men of that cuntre[1375]A knycht, sa richt vorthy As this is[a1605]He being as abill a lyke man as wes living[a1400]As he did, sa sulde thai do[a1400]as a quhyt dow[a1400]as he a pilgrime ware 
136. Ces v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [a1400]Sone schawyt God hyre but les, Eftyre a ȝere that scho suld cese[c1420]He had mlkyll ewyll done, And yhyt to do swa couth not ces[1456]A man that accusis ane othir may cesse … fra accusacioun of that crime[c1420]Cyryak … Held bot a yhere that honowre, Bot cesyd off devotyown[c1490]It war better to cesse for a tyme, quhill thow cum to new devocioun[a1400]Quhy cesis thou That thu begouth to do richt now? 
137. Contene v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1691
     [1513]Quhat Myrmydon … Mycht thame conteyn fra weping mony a teir[1558-66]Ane mutualle … contract, … quhairin shal be conteaned what he shall do for his parte[1662]It conteaneth nothing of a promeise of further submissione[1613]The erle gave in a roll conteeneing the names … to be prosequited with fyre and sword[1483]Certane silver weschale contenand a hundreth unces[1596]It is a bosum of the sey, in the ley of a hich montane conteyned 
138. Bind v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1682
     [c1500-c1512]Thought I wald bynd it with a wickir[c1420]His bestys twa … Till a cryb … He band wp[c1420]A cophyn … Lokyt and bwndyn wyth sylver brycht[a1400]Al my synnis … I band as it a byrne had ben[1490]A last of salmonde … for the quhilk the said Thomas was bundin be his obligatioun[?a1500]At we are bunding of det to do 
139. Ald adj., n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1641
     [a1400]a richt auld man | auld & febil[1375]a mantill ald and bare | thair armyng sall worth ald[1456]a syde goune, alde and bare[1488]a pare of auld knyffis[1473–4]a remissione for ald slauchter[1474]A remissioune … for slachter committit of ald 
140. A v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1522-1695
     [c 1538]That ye sould a spolkyn with … Dougles[1566]I should nevir a desyrit ane groit of you[1584]He cowld not a dune yt so well[1615]Mony vood a extenditt them[1695]The last would a caried it 
141. Brogit adj.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1429-1511
     [1429]The ȝeman that is nane archere … sal haif … a gude ax or ellis a brogit staff[1473]ij hand ax, a brogit staff, ij swordis[1477]Thre hand axis, a brogit staf[1500–1]Ane Dense ax, a broggit staff with a spere[1511]A respit … for the spulȝe of ane brogit staf fra him 
142. Bysyn n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1605
     [a1400]He sal be a bysyne man For his ill[a1400]Thy body … I sall gere doggis … rife & mak a bysine wyf of the[c1420]Till a bysyn [C. bisyn] best all lyke Sene he wes[c1450-2]Quhom sall I blame … a bysyn that I be?[a1605]Fy, death, that dou not serue me Bot quik and dead a bysin thow must preserve me 
143. Apayn adv., adj.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1500
     [1375]For folk for-outen capitane, Bot thai the bettir be a-pane, Sall nocht be all so gud in deid[1375]Quhen thai the lord and his menȝe Seis fle, ȝit sall thai fle a-payn[a1500]For and ȝe prik amang thir folk of pryde, A pane ȝe salbe restit be the way[c1475]The toun to sege thaim thocht it was to lang; And nocht a payn to wyn it be no slycht[c1420]A payne of lyff and lyme bathe, he Bade the burges off Dunde At that assege that thai suld ly 
144. Bisom n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1574-1693
     [1595]Scopae, … a bissom[a1598]A new bissome soupes clean[1600-1610]A terrible comet … [with] a lang teall … lyk unto a bissom or scurge maid of wands[a1639]A comet of that kind, which … the vulgars [call] a firie bissome[1680]Thesse 3000 years, ther was not a comet seen with such a … prodigious byssome and taill 
145. Condescendence n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1627-1692
     [a1686]The issue wherof was a gracieous condiscendence of his Majestie to all … their demands[(1638)] contenit in thair imprinted protestatiouns most lairgelie do appeir[1665]A condescendence of the losses and burdens which the said Earle of Crawfurd was under[a1686]As to that article of fortie pound sterline given to some ministers, Sir Iames … made a particular[1689]That a list and condescendance be given in … of such persones and armes in their hands [etc.] 
146. Chyar n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1644
     [1457]A fader bed, a cruk, a chak, a chyar[1483]j chyar, a jak, a ladil[a1500]At the hie burd thai all sall sit And in a chyere of honour[a1500]In a chyar scho suld be set on hicht[a1500]A iuge intill a chiar sittand 
147. Bule n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1599
     [1375]Bot cataill haf thai fundyn nane, Owtakyn a bule, that wes haltand[c1420]A taur, that is a buyl, but weyn, Scho saw ner by hir[1456]Sum man is … cruell and felloun as a bule[1488]Twa ȝoung oxin, a bule[c1500-c1512]That ladis may bait hym lyk a buill 
148. Byke n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1420-1695
     [c1420]He … fand syne in his [sc. the lion's] hevyde A byk of beys[1695]Some of John Leel's children [delated] for holling a bees' byke … in tyme of sermon[1513]Cacus, … That in ȝone fendlich hole dwelt hym allane; A hellys byke, quhar sonnys beme nevir schane[1567]Thair sinnis schawis thay ar a bludie byk[1605]It cannot stand with his Hienes honour … that sic a unfamous byke of lawles lymmaris salbe sufferit 
149. Byle n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1399-1662
     [a1400]With a faire clath scho clengit thare bilis[c 1420]The venome … makis a byle or a bolge in som part[a1568]A byle that is lang beilit brekis at the last[1590-1]The kinde of the disease … was a pestilentious byle, … ane attrie kind of byle[a1605]I feill a byll within my bosum beill 
150. Constant adj.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1420-1662
     [c1420]He wes a constant Catholike, All Lollard he hatyt and heretike[1484]To preif that he was compellit and constrenit be drede and aw, quhilk micht fall in a constant[a1500]A iuge of law … suld be … Richt ferme, & werray constant in his mynd[1596]He … pronuncet ane oratione … with sa constante a countenance[1662]It is not constant but there might have been a discharge of this debt in his pupil's charter chist 
151. Belt n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1375-1649
     [a1400]With a belte of reucht skine made[1457]A sillar belt, a sillar spon[c1475]It war thi kind … A Scottis thewtill wndyr thi belt to ber[a1500]At his belt suld hyngand be a purs[1520]A belt of siluer ouregilt, weyand vi vncis 
152. Cowart n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1605
     [1375]Be liklynes the mast cowart Semyt full weill to do his part[1375]The mast cowart He maid stoutar than a libart[1456]He seis that all men dois honoure … till a hardy man, and dishonour till a coward[1487]The mast coward Stoutar he maid than a libard[a1605]Love maks a couard kene 
153. Catholik adj., n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1420-1689
     [1562-3]To the maist Catholik … souerane, Marie Quene of Scottis, &c., Niniane Winȝet, a Catholik[c1420]He wes a constant Catholike, All Lollard he hatyt and heretike[1456]Efter that a king be a gude catholyk in his persone to Godwart[1585]The leard of Fenntrey, a mearest Kathelike[1689]I shall bee no more a catholicque or pappist 
154. Coller n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1436-1685
     [1611]A yard … of seegreenne sattin to the sleaves and coler[1488]A collere of rubeis set with threis of perle[1488]A cassit collere of gold made like suannis set in gold[1595]Mammillare … , a partlet or coller[1685]A blue saten coller cloath with a gold bone lace upon it 
155. Clep v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1597
     [c1475]Wallace a lord he may be clepyt weyll[a1500]This may be clept a wrech[1513]As a god men sal him clepe and call[1513]A litil ȝet, clepit a postern[1501]A spirituall man … Cleipit I am 
156. Chen n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1700+
     [1471]A chene of gold and a cors[c1475]Gret chenys was wrocht in the ȝet with a gyn[1609]A cheane both be thy nature and thy name, Vnto this burgh thou euermair hes beene[1715]A pair of raixes and a chean to the jack[1601][But I would have believed that your] schenis [of my service (proceeding from such a fountain that 
157. Burely adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1535
     [c1400]The commowns had gret ferly Of sa buyrly [v.r. burly] a companye[c1420]A propire place … Off burely branchis and of bowis[c1450-2][A coat of arms] With double tressour about, burely and bane[c1420]To mak … A bunwed tyll a burly spere[c1475]Wallace retorned besyd a burly ayk 
158. Arlis n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1495-1695
     [1495]Bocht a throwcht … price 22 li., of the quhilk paid in arllis 1 li.[1594]Giffin Patrik … a crown in arrels of a pair pistolattis[1672]Given in arles for to make me 2 knyfes and a fork[1680]To a tailyeour in arles[1590-1]The arlis-penny … mann be a part of the sowme 
159. Be n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1375-1653
     [14..]a swarme of beis[c1420]he fand a byk off beys[1456]wys as a bee or ane emot[1513]I fand not in all that feild … a be bike[1649]A bie house in the yard 
160. Butin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1549-1638
     [1570]The hoill richesse of Edinburgh … , wes betrayed … for a parte of the bowtane and spoill thairof[1600]That thay may be a mair easie proye and acceptable buttin to Sathan[1595]Manubiae, a buitin of suddarts[1596]They war ladne with a fatt pray, a rych buteng, and gret rewardes fra King Robert[1638]As we went a shooting, And strongly strove who should bring home the booting 
161. Bos adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1502-1685
     [1581]His boss bellie, ramforsit with creisch and lie, Vill serue to be a gabion in neid[1609]A band of bosse and bloodles bains[1652]A braclet or chaine of prettie bose gold work[1685]7 bows. A boss reid. 3 iron clubs[1653]Standing in the bosse window and leaneing upon the backe of a cheire 
162. Bacheler n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1695
     [1375]He callit his son … A ȝoung bachiller, stark and fair[1375]Quhen he had ȝemyt a ȝer In wer, as ane gud bachiller, … The awenturus castell off Douglas[c1420]I have noucht herd a bachelere Swa gretly prysyd[1456]The poyntis of the ordre that a bacheler squier suld lere[1691]To … Willies regent for this nixt yeir at his class being a baisler 
163. Bake v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1400-1699
     [1662][We] maid [a pictur] of clay, lyk the Laird of Parkis eldest sone. . . . Each day we vold water it[1665]like a babret on which we bak the cakes[1597]scho buke a bannok thairof[1558-66]a peice of braid backin upone the aschis[a1540]it held a boll of meil quhen that we buke 
164. Bracelet n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1488-1688
     [1488]A brassalet of gold sett with precious stanis[1488]A brasselat of gold[1549]A pair of braislaittis[1683]A breslit of cornelians[1688]A Turkish braclett 
165. Coll n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1453-1700+
     [1512]The wranguus takyne of a leid fra him of collis[1596]Quhill a new fyr kendlet the alde col, a new strife steiret vp the alde diskyndnes[1600-1610]The student colling his candle in a morning, the coll falles throw the laft[1600-1610]We schippit in weill unadvysedlie, … in a coll-bott[1686]He … offered to take a link from a boy, and therupon some of the colstailers fell upon him 
166. Blanket n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1700+
     [1493]A pare of fustiane blankatis[1623]Quhan scho yeed with a blankat about hir ars[1499]Item iij pare of schetis, ij blanketis, and thre coddis and a couering[1585][A promise of marriage ‘made under blanket’[1607]She opinlie awowit he shuld never be a husband to hir, and a blankatt should never cover thame 
167. Chawmer n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1533
     [a1400]Til a chawmir scho hym lede Mair priue, with a costlyk bede[a1508]Duelbere … has in hell for the a chaumir dicht[c1420]Withe hym … broucht he nane Withe outtyne a chawmir boy allayne[c1420]A key thai gat, And opnyt the chawmer dure withe that[c1420]Hir stewart … On hir gat in chawmyr play A barn 
168. But n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1457-1699
     [1457]At the bowe merkis be maide at ilk paroch kirk a pair of buttis, and schuting be vsyt ilk Sunday[1600-1610]A certean of students … , wha weireing to go out of the Collage to thair exerceise of bodie and
     gham, causit big a pear of buttes[1595]Scopus, meta, a mark, a butte[1600-1610]James … was … knawin to be a pair of buttes lainthe from him[1513]Say thai nocht, I … at my self to schute a but hes maid? 
169. Commissioun n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1402-1696
     [1456]How princis and kingis sulde … geve never all thair full power na commissioun till a man anerly[c1515]This Eduard had a commissioun be the pap to be iuge in that mater[1488]For a commissioun at the ayr, ij s.[1488]To Mussche to pass in Argyle to the Chanslare to get a commissioun seylit to the Bordouris[1492]For a bulget to Dave Ogilbe, to twrs the commissionis and oderis letteris of the ayris 
170. Covering n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1661
     [1615]A silver gilded cup, bost, with a covering bost Russia work[1483]A couering of Inglis worsat with ane vther coueryng of verdour[1490–1]A couering of arres to the Duk of Ros bed[1527]Ane fedder bed … a couering, a compter burd[1495]A fyn cowiryng of vardur, 20 ellis 
171. Athort prep., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1458-1650
     [1557–8]For ane pece tre that lyis a quhort the dam[a1605]Abreid, athort ȝour bankis and brais, Ȝe do abound in coill and calk[1637]A pamphlet of his, goeing athort our people[c1590]Brenus vnder whom did fall full manye a man athort[1638]There goes a speech athort in the name of the Duke of Lennox 
172. Company n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1385-1615
     [1456]Ane othir ordinance was callit a company, the quhilk suld have twenty thousand … fut men[1456]He makis accordaunce with a company, for certayne price, for all the ȝere[1615]Thair cam a compane of men[1456]A symple capitane suld have na power to geve sauf condyt but for his awin propre company[c1420]He haid in tyll hys company A folk than callyd Parakasy 
173. Bus n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1490-1650
     [a1500]A … herd callit Arystyus, Kepand his bestis, lay wnder a bus[a1500]In ane bus Scho trampit on a serpent wennomus[1647]From hole to busse, from bank to brae, Too hote a chaisse[1513]Amyd a bus of speris in raid thai[c1500-c1512]Vpone the awfull thrissill scho beheld, And saw him kepit with a busche of speiris 
174. Carioun n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1629
     [c1450-2]Thy nakit cors bot of clay, a foule carioun[a1508]Thai … Kest thair cariounis in a place neir by[1628][He stoned him as though] he had beene a deid carioun[1616]Mair wyld than a carian[1629]Name spotted … Too long in such a carioun vyle inclois'd 
175. Courtin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1474-1694
     [1496]For x elne and a half of tartir, to the Kingis courtynis[1478]The ruf of a bed, the courtingis of the sammyn[1513]A murmur … hard we haue Within the courtyng and the secret cave[1648]A fedderbed … with the courtingis conforme thairto[1490]For xxxij elne of … varyand tartar to be a rufe and cowrtingis to the kingis bed 
176. Conferm v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1389-1626
     [1456]The quhilk confermys him in syk a presumpcioun[1490]This I do … to conferme thame in the haly doctrine of Ihesu[1390]It suld nocht be his wil … oucht to do or to conferme that suld ryn ony man in preiudice of thair[1515]A lettre … ratifyand, apprevand and confermand … the lettre maid under the grete sele[c1420]A lurdane off thame slwe hym syne, That he confermyd in Crystyn fay 
177. Cote n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1456-1669
     [1596]A schorte cote of woll, with wyde and apne sleiues[1473]ij ellis of Rissillis blak, to be a coit aboune his jak[1495]A quhit coit to the King, lynit wyth blak gray[1456]Sen this noble man has first tane sik a beste … to bere in his schelde, and on his cote of armes[1482]The wrangwis … withhalding of … a cote of mailȝe 
178. Cors n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1590
     [c1420]Off cors he lyk is a lyown[1513]Lufe is a kyndly passioun, … Kyndlyt in the hart, ourspredyng al the cors[c1500-c1512]Lichery, that lathly cors, Berand lyk a bagit hors[1456]All knychtis ar and suld be as a cors[1504]A lytill kist in the quhilk thar was viii volomys contenand the cors of bath the lawys 
179. Chanoun n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1420-1692
     [1450]The ferd mes sal be of the Cors, with a collec for the Dene and the Chanownis[c1500-c1512]Thocht he come hame a new maid channoun[1622-6]Dominik wes first a channon and now maid ane Dominican blak or preiching freir[1692]Fortrose … being … formerly a kirk toune or the bishop and chanons seatt[c1630]In Orinsa there is a verie fyne monastrie … wherin there was prioris and schenons 
180. Chas n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1680
     [c1420]A knycht, that in that chas Till this Macbeth than nerest was[c1475]A danger chace thai mycht vpon ws mak[1513]Thai … countyrfatis a chays In maner of bargane[1558-66]The Lord Seytoun … brak a chaise upoun Alexander Quhitelaw, … and ceassit not to persew him[1596]He gaue the Danes classe a chais 
181. Affer v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1609
     [c1420]The kyng … Cled ane rybald in clethyng, Swylk as afferyd till a kyng[a1500]That myld … silence held, … As weill aferit a maid Infild[a1500]Vp he ros, as he that wel couth do Honor, to qwhome that it afferith to[15..]He chesit a flane as did affeir him[1427]To make a myllyn dame … quhare it best afferis for the myllyn demmande 
182. Ale n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1400-1690
     [1458]That ony brosstar that brack prys … [sal pay] a galon of al[14..]The boll sall contene a sexterne, viz. xij gallonis of aile[1485]The Prior … sal geif ylk Frere … a galloun of gud ayll to thair collacion[1600-1610]A rubber of starke Merche eall[1662]Whan we tak away the strenth of anie persones eall, we tak a little qwantitie owt of each barrell 
183. Bow v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1630
     [1513]A … lawrertre, Bowand towart the altare a litill wie[a1568]I saw vnder ane tre bowane [: gane] A lows man lyand bund[1513]The violent curage Of Turnus hie mynd bowit neuer a stage[a1400]Men may a stane neuir bow[a1568]A tre is best bowd quhen that it is ȝoung 
184. Brydal n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1693
     [a1400]He thocht in hewine he suld se A grete brydale grathit be[c1400]He … maid a ryall brydale sone[1640]I haw refused … a brydell att Struther on Theusday[1642]Thrugh occasion of a tumultuous brithell[1653]The abuse … in taking tuelf shilling for a brythell lawing 
185. Baxter n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1687
     [1665]A baxter being at the pulpit fit, started up and demanded why [etc.][1685]A pair of baxters creills[1583]With taill and mayn of a baxter aver[1654]Mr Andro Heathricke, a backster sonne in Cuper[1656]Forsyth, lately a baxter boy 
186. Beste n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1694
     [c1420]Swylk a best wes nevyr made[a1568]As a brutall best [: degest. test][1596]A beist of meruellous audacite and suiftnes[1473]Item … xxiiij bestis of grece to lyne a typpat to the King[1629]This priest, or beist, doth weir a fylthy fame 
187. Bute n.2[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1378-1699
     [c1420]Be the but a wiff hym gat[1541]A wanpe for a buytt[1653]A paire of buttes[1615]If he shall persiste in his dissimulation, the nixte wilbe a warrant to putte him in the boote[1657]The Ducke in a rage stepes ouer the coatch, befor the lackey could lett doune the butte therof 
188. Chalange v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1693
     [14..]Gif a burges be chalangyt be ane uplandis man of ony thyft fundyn with hym in his hous[14..]Of the maner to chalange the balȝeis. In the first that thai do … nocht … richt and resoun quhene[c1420]He ordanyd … that na pagane, Or herytik, a Crystyn man Chalange suld on ony way[14..]Gif a man challangyt of his lande be passit in pilgrimage[14..]Quhasa it [sc. land] chalangys eftir the xii moneth and a day [etc.] 
189. Constabil n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1689
     [c1475]The constable a felloun man of wer, That to the Scottis he did full mekill der[1476]A confirmatione of the constable of Dunde ourlord of the sammyn [landis][1508]A letter of remit … for the ref, oppressioun, or wrang done be thaim … to the constable of Dunde[1432]Ane hee & a mychty lorde William the Hay, knicht, constabil of Scotland[1479]The captanes and constablis [of Blackness] to … keip him in prisoun in a cloisse housse 
190. Als adv., conj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1695
     [1387]With a durre als gude maner as the durre standand in the west gavyl[1499]A mat to his chamer of xx fut lang, and alls brad[1558-66]Unto such tyme as a law, als publictlie maid, and als consonant to the law of God, have disannulled[1604]As children do for thryse als good agane[1662]Sir George ... , having acquired right to a debt due by his pupil, ... was debitor to his pupil in 
191. Bailȝery n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1400-1680
     [1432]Throw uertu of a letter of baileȝere gifin to me … throw ane hee & a mychty lorde … , constabil[1502]A Letter of bailȝery maid to the said Alexander of the forrest of Ettrik[1478]James allegeit that he had a pover of balȝery … to gif him sesing of the said landis[1503]A letter of baleȝery and chaumerlanery maid to James Boid, of the chaumerlanery and baleȝery of the[1508]All uder thingis to … do that pertenis to the office of bailyory 
192. Busk v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1698
     [1560]On a day the burges buskit to ride In far countreis[1680-6]The French … busked up a dog in a goune like Cheiff Iustice Scrogs[1513]Witles Discord, … Wymplit and buskit in a bludy bend[a1605]A bluiter buskit lyk a belly blind[1638]Pyet preachers … From tope to toe buskit lyke a sport 
193. Boddom n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1400-1681
     [14..]The galloun suld be … in breid of the boddom viij inches and a half[1572]Intil a bait … But boddum, air, or ruther[a1500]He … a tvme toun gart tak … And boryt the bodome in holis all[1598]A bodome of ane bed[1622]A lite-camp bed … with v peces of a bodom 
194. Cherité n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1375-1685
     [1456]A mortall man that deis in ire … deis out of cheritee[c1450-2]A clerk … Full of cherite[c1500-c1512]It wer a story nyce That luve suld nocht depend on cherite[1685]To give a pairt of the chirrity of the tolbuith[a1500]He ȝeid till hevyn, & sa do we. Says all Amen for cherite 
195. Colour n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1375-1696
     [c1450-2]A pursevant … In a cot armour Of all kynd of colour[a1400]He … had a dochtir farly fayre, … Of fasone & of coloure bricht[a1500]A quheyne movand scho suld kepe colouris aye[1456]Suppos thare was a colour of justice extraordinare[1456]Under a maner of a coloure of rycht 
196. Catif n., adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1605
     [1375]War it nocht he war Sic a catiff, he sulde by sair His wourdis[a1500]I … saw ane catyf one a club cumand, With chekis lene and lyart lokis hoir[1489]War it nocht that he war Sic a catyve[a1400]Quhy nocht behaldis thu Quhou thi catife corse is now Nakit strekit in til a frame[1513]The chance returnyt on a catyfr wyght 
197. Catale n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1674
     [14..]Gif a burges hafe lent of his catallis [L. de suo] tyll hym that wonnys out of the burgh[1456]A sely pure man … , that can nocht ellis do bot sitt on the felde with his catall or his schepe[1375]A man … That wes … rich of mwbill and catell [E. cateill: leyll][a1400]Sa tyd that Niniane a tym wente To se his catel in entente[a1500]This teileman has … A wand or quhipe … To call his cattell to thair pastur richt 
198. Barras n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1687
     [c1420]At the barres he faucht sa weil That on thar brig he slew a man[c1475]Off hewyn temyr in haist he gert thaim tak Syllys off ayk, and a stark barres mak[c1420]A stalwart barres maide thaire was Off mekyll bastyn rapis thrungin Throw stowpis that rycht deipe[c1475]A fell lyoun the king has gert be brocht With-in a barrace[1629]A fraile and feeble creature, yet tugging and wrestling in the barras of this sinfull flesh 
199. Allane adj., adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1610
     [1456]He was walkand a day in ane herbare allane[c1475]Tyll a chyftane, thai held it fantasy To walk allayn[c1550]For I hald lufe ane A perse allane[a1400]He was hym allane A commowne man till euerilkane[1590]Ane sinne will draw on another, for there is neuer a sin the allane 
200. Boun ppl. adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1629
     [1583]He … Lapp in a bott & maid him boun[c1420]That to do thai mad thame bowne[a1400]He saw a cors to bere mad bone [: towne][a1400]He … gert ma bowne … A costlyk sette[1585]A costly crown, Seuinfolde and round, to dyuers motions boun 
201. Away adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]<1375-1623
     [a1400]Than rase the chyld & a-va cane ga[1513]A lettir tane awa [: Casmylla][c 1350]do away, glossing L. alienabunt[1375]he durst nocht do it [sc. the fire] away[c1475]‘do away’, he said, ‘tharoff as now no mar’ 
202. Clething vbl. n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [a1400]Ilk man one his clethynge A takine fand of new, fresche blud[a1500]He … cled hir on a newe fassoun With clething of his awne cuntre[1513]Hir gay clething … Gan gleit … and birn vp in a bles[1456]A … herisye in clething of gudelynes[1490]A westament and clething of hir nature 
203. Apon prep.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1385-1586
     [1416]grete besines that we hade appoun hande to do[c1515]Orestus come aipone [them] in a castell[1488]Wil Smytht followit a borcht apon Paul Wallas[1391]a contract made apone the landis of Marre[c1420]apon a day 
204. Assise n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1375-1700+
     [1622-6]Quhilkis criminall actiounis suld be decyded … be inquisitioun of ane assyse or inqueist, called a[1428]I gert cheis a grete assys of twenty & fyve worthy & notable persons[1478]To cheis a gret assise of xxv persons of the best and vnsuspect persouns within the said burgh[14..] thai do nocht rycht on thaim at brekis the assise[1711]The ancient duty of assise or sise fish, or a certain number of fish out of every boat, belonging 
205. Avise v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1639
     [a1400]Haf I nocht geffyne the The space of a nycht to avice the[a1578]He callit his counsall, and was awysed with thame quhat he suld do herein[1639]Avisand quither or no it suld be a platt or a upstanding ruiff[1578]To do, awys, treitt, resone, and conclude the placing [etc.][c1490]The mischeif and fall awise [v.r. awys] and consulis a man 
206. Cobill n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1688
     [1595]Ponto, a ferrie bote, or coble[c1420]A lytill kobill thare thai mete, And had thame owre, but langere lete[1476]To prufe that thare vakit a fisching of a cobil of Speye belanging to the said prioure before the[1508]A fre cobill on the water of Forth, with the fisching and proffitis thairof[1495]The proffitis of the twa parte of a cowbill and xij vther nettis of the said watter of Spey 
207. Blith adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1610
     [1375]Thai had A lord … so blith … that [thai] had gret caus blith to be[a1400]In this warld … wes nane Sa blicht a man[a1568]Quhat may I do bot … byd ay quhill that blycht list to me bute[a1550]A blicht blenk of hir vesage bair[1596]The Scottis couragious, of a blyth hope 
208. Becum v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1692
     [1456]Gif a man of armes becummys seke[c1611–c1617]Quho … becam a prelat[1692]His ship become a wrak[1456]Gif thare war a man becummyn blynd[a1578]As it becommes ws to do 
209. Cary v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1681
     [c1420]Karyd out off that towne wes he Dede on a nycht[1494]For a bayte that careit the wrychtis … to the loche[1560]A uengeance in hir euer mair, This chyld that caryit in sic cair[c1639]A good man … caryes with discretion What ever hee intends[1662]A cup worthe 5 lib … the said Cuninghame … caried the same, and Pittincriffe his horse … caried the 
210. Cole n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1695
     [a1400]Thane wes scho … one a rond quhele set on ane, Foul of colis red brynnand[c1420]A fell fyre hym to colys brynt[a1585]Abreid, athort ȝour bankis and brais, Ȝe do abound in coill and calk[1642]That she shall continue in service with the said noble Lord, as a coalbearer, by and while she be[1574]Cum competentibus lie coilgaittis a carbofodinis ad salinam 
211. Commissar n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1386-1700+
     [1596]A place … mast quyet to treit of al materis betuene the realmes, and nerrest to the commisseris[a1646]A commissar may transfer his own decreet given before himself[1678]With us the Justices have only a criminal jurisdiction, the Lords of Session and Commissars, a[1675]To haw … recourse to the comishers for a divorce[a1646]Turnbull having obtained a decreet … before the commissar of Peebles 
212. Compt n.1[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1415-1681
     [a1500]So at his compt it be nocht said at he Suld be a theif[1676]My compt of lace working as follows: A bitt narrow lace [etc.][1456]Off the quhilkes thai mon ȝelde a strayte compt a day[1587-99]Let such women remember that a day they shall appeare & giue a compt before the judgement seat[1456]Thare mon be anys a day of compt and rekyning 
213. Cours n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [1375]At that cours borne doun, and slane, War of thair fais a gret party[c1420]This Ycarius in his flycht Made a cowrs so hey on hycht[1588]A puir man that dar nocht seik redres of this wrang be the ordinar course of iustice[1611][A student] craving sum cheretabill meins … for … furtherance of his cours[1456]Ȝit suld thou mak a paus betuene coursis of mete 
214. Bruke v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1678
     [1483]He sall bruk the priuiledge of a stranger for ane yeir[1507]A ȝerely pensioun … ay and quhill he bruke and jose the archidenry[1513]Do lat thame bruke the mastry and the pryce[1662]It was alledged by the defender, that he bruiked by a right from William Home[1663]A burges who … bruicks by an act of court 
215. Befor adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1694
     [1569-73]a litill befoir[1572-5]quhairto scho past a lytill of befoir[1567]a fuite befoir[a1500]I lukit furth a litil me befor[1492]to set a kyll sted befor his hous 
216. By v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1691
     [1456]A knycht aw nocht to by landis[1488]For a hors boycht to the king[1596]Quhilke thay bocht with nocht a lytle soume of money[1556]No geir sulde do the faltour bye[1375]War it nocht that he war Sic a caitiff, he sulde by sair His wourdis 
217. Contrar n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1689
     [1456]The contrair war a thing impossible[1508]That nane of you tak apon hand to … do ony thingis in contrar hereof[c1475]In contrar rycht, a king he maid hym thar[1596]Thay … ar able to susteine quhat ony ennimie may do in thair contrair[1512]A ȝerelie pensioun … to be paid to him … enduring the kingis will and quhill he gif command in the 
218. Convene v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1700+
     [1643]A man and his wife, quho were … cursing in such sort that the neighbours were conveening about the[1490]Thai produce a child, that baith thar naturis convenis in[1603]A great number of freindis wes conuenit to the buriell[c1614]Their souldiers they do secretly conveene[1490]All perfeccioune that may conwene to a lady 
219. Be prep., conj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1689
     [1511]a maissone wirkand be task one the chapele[c1420]bathe be land and be the se | be a sid[a1605]in a den bee a dyke[1462]be Pasch cum a ȝere[1689]to-morrow bee ten a clock 
220. A prep.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1540-1693
     [1540]Quhat kynd a man[a1570-86]Of men a weir[1669–81]By aliuin a clok[1693]For finding a coall 
221. Blaflum n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1596-1640
     [1596]The Jnglismen, … intendeng our dammage, bot hindirte of thair purpos at that tyme, … return with a[1637]That comfort that is gotten at Dagon's feet is a cheat or blea-flumme[1637]Many … when they go to take out their faith, they take out a fair nothing, (or as ye use to speak
     ) a bleflume[1640]All his act was bot a blephum 
222. A interj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1500
     [1375]A, quhat thai dempt thaim felonly[a1400]A! wysely luk, I pray the til[?1438]And said, ‘A! A! gude Arreste’[a1500]A, ȝon is he 
223. Bratill n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1500-1605
     [c1500-c1512]His birnes brak and maid a bratill [B. brattill][1513]The hydduus scheild abufe him maid a brattill[c 1575]On the flure he got a fall, While doun came cannabie and all Vpon his bellie with sic a brattle[a1605]Scho shuits so sharpe, ȝe dou not byde a brattill 
224. Cofyne n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1420
     [a1400]Of spechis a cowyne Tha mad til hyme met[a1400]A sowne … That scho … in a cophyne kest in the se[c1420]A cophyn off evore, … Lokyt and bwndyn wyth sylver brycht[c1420]He gert bryng hym a lytill cofyne 
225. Coram n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1633-1700+
     [1633]Though thair do not remain so many as we have sett doun for the coram[1668]Be ane adicinall desyre … ther may be a coram appointed of the counsell[1685]Som circuit court to be held at Elgin by a coram of the councel[1708]Three of the counsell and any one of the baillies being a coram 
226. Bikker n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1475-1596
     [c1475]Inglis bowmen … On Wallace sett a bykkyr bauld and keyn[c1475]A fell bykkyr the Inglismen began[c1500-c1512]A wonder lusty bikkir [B. bikar, M. bikkeir] me assayit[1596]At thair first cuming to, for a certane space was begun a balde biker 
227. Bow-draucht n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1628
     [1375]He fand a place … , that weill twa bowdraucht was, Fra thai the vattir passit had[1375]Quha endlang a vattir ay Wald vayd a bow-draucht[c1420]The Scottis men come till a bra, Twa bowdrawcht, or lytill mare[1628]Within a bowdraght to the kirk 
228. Brangil n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1513-1653
     [1513]Vpstart Troianys, … And gan do dowbill brangillys and gambatis[1569-73]The cauldnes of the dealing of England puttis mony in a brangle[c 1627]I houp his Lordschip sall mak a brangill to his advauntage[1652]Forced, for want of a convenient agent to give them the due brangle, to lye immobile 
229. Bred n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1488-1524
     [1488]For lynyng to the saim gowne, a bred bwge[1488]For a brede and a half of bwge to lyne it[1496]For iij breddis of buggis to a goun of the Kingis[1498]A bred of Romany bowgh, … 3 bredis Spanis bowgis, ilk bred cost 25 s. Som off thai bredis, 3 li. 
230. Collec n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1561
     [14..]Gif he has nocht of his awne, the burges of that toune sal ger be gadderyt amangis thame a collec[14..]The breder of the gilde … sal mak a colect throu the communite of the toun to the some of xx s.[1450]The first mes sal be of the Trinite, with a collec for our richtwis Pape[1450]A collec for al our gud doaris 
231. Camrik n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1498-1700+
     [1498]A roll off camerylkis clath[1675]For a pair of camrick frunces to my sleeve[1675]For a camrick gravat[1701]¾ ells camrick for a head-suit 
232. Corage n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1570
     [1375]Thai had left haill that viage, Na war a knycht of gret corage, … That thame confort vith all his[1456]To geve yow corage for to do in sik maner[a1500]In him is the corage of a knycht[c1500-c1512]The talȝeouris corage a litill schrenkit 
233. Aver n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1500-1667
     [c1500-c1512]He feppillis like a farcy aver, that flyrit on a gillot[c1500-c1512]Rycht so the meir forsaikis the cursour And takis a crukit aver and a dour[1599]A kindely auer will never become a good horse[1667]He answered that thair was a crooked aver on quhich the Ladie stood. … He understood this aver to 
234. Bull n.1[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1594
     [c1420]A tawre, that is a bul [W. bull] … Scho saw ner by[c1420]This smyth … made in hy a bull of bras[1492]A poyet said that and men had the vnderstanding of the bull [etc.][1513]A bul first to Neptune, … A bull to brycht Appollo 
235. Bysning n., adj.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1513
     [a1400]To the puple in vondrynge Sa wes it borne a bysnyng[a1400]Thu art a wondir bysnyng beste Til ws al[a1400]To mak hethinge Of me as of a bysninge thinge[c1420]Til a bisyn [Au. E2 bysnyng] best al lyk 
236. Chose v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1700+
     [a1400]He chosit a place, thare-in to duel, Be the se-syd in Galoway[1513]The banys, walit by and naitly chosit, Choryneus in a brassyn twn hes closit[1513]Do choys the ane, and I sal quynch the lycht[c1600]It is ȝour luif that I do chois [: refuis] 
237. Coathous n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1513-1700+
     [1513]A puyr cote hous he held, and buyr hym law[1595]Tugurium, … a cote house[a1651]Sir William … finding him in a coathous apprehended him[1702]For mending a coat house 
238. Conquis v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1500-1668
     [1629]Hardly can men conquise much with a good conscience[1626]He a countrie conquisht to his King[c1610]Whais predecessor was a Scotisman, wherby he was thocht to be mair able to conkis credit[1643]A minister in the South had conquished a lairdship 
239. Bene n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1426-1662
     [1426]a ferlot of peis & xl benis[c1500-c1512]nought worth a bene[c1500-c1512]I sett nocht by a bene hir bewty[1513]opynyon deyr of a boryt beyn 
240. Cammes n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1496-1617
     [1558-66]Having onlye upoun him a doublat of cammoise, a pair of Scottishe gray hoise [etc.][1578]A lang pece of cammes, sewit with silk unperfite of the armes of Scotland[1578]A pand of cammes drawin upoun paper and begun to sew with silk[a1597-1617]They cawsit mak the picture of the defunct on a fayre cammes 
241. Cap n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1540-1681
     [1600-1610]A cap full of barmie drink befor us. I luiked to the cap[1638]His cougs, his dishes, and his caps, A totum, and some bairnes taps[1629]Oats 3d. a capp which is a hoop[1629]At Langholm … the 4th part of one of their pecks is called a cappe 
242. Colt n.1[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1424-1641
     [1424]A wilde meir and hir folowar … a colt of thre ȝer and mare of eild[c1500-c1512]Se how I cabeld ȝone cout with a kene brydill[a1568]Ane colt of a gud stude happynnis to be best[1603]Scho is a colt-foill, not a fillie 
243. Counterfait v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1615
     [1513]Thai … countyrfatis a chays In maner of bargane[1513]His helm … Quharwith … cled was he And countyrfait the maner of a melle[1560]Some idiottis … dar counterfait in thair housses that which the treu ministeris do in the open[1513]Now lat ws change scheildis, … Grekis ensenȝeis do we cowntyrfeit 
244. Annual n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1388-1651
     [1388][He] has giffin all his land … with the annuale of a chaldre of mele[1412]The annuale aucht to the kirk of Andirstoun, the qwilk annuale is a chaldir of mele[1483]The some … ressavit … for redemption and outquyting of ane annuale of a reversion[1456][They] sall pay in the ȝeir … a mark of anwal 
245. Carling n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1399-1651
     [c1420]Than he fand that drowy doude Amang a pak off karlynys[1501]Vnto the nimphe I maid a busteous braid. Carling (quod I), quhat was ȝone that thow said?[1638]A witches son, shame fa' his face, Sa carling lyke, betydes no grace[a1651]He had not power over a carline witche 
246. Colpindach n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]<1375-1611
     [c 1230] a colpyndouch[c 1230]Gif he slais him wyth his neff, he sal geyff to the kyng xxix ky and a colpindach [L. iuvencam][14..]To the crowneris for thair feis for ilk man vnlawit or sald a copindach or xxx. d.[1492]xl oxin, xx ky, a bull, auchtene cowpendochis 
247. Advocat n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1399-1695
     [1424]That the Juge … get a lele & a wys aduocate to folow sic pur creaturis caus[1456]Gif ane advocate in parlement … has begonne to do his office of a ȝere, he suld have all his ȝeris[1456]A protectour and ane advocate of all pore, miserable, and peceable personis[c1490][The devil is a] malicious aduocat and fals doctour to the 
248. Bekin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1475-1657
     [c1475]A bekyn he maid, Schyr Jhon come at his hand[c1475]The ax he gat … ; A bekyn maid, tharwith the buschement brak[1513]Furth of his eft schip a bekyn gart he stent [L. dat clarum signum][1513]A bekyn with hys hand to thame maid he 
249. Bos n.1[0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1599
     [a1400]I can wele fynd Thi poweste lik a bose of wynd That fillit ware[1412]To prufe … that he had assithit fullely Lankyn Wist, marchand of Brugis, the price of a boce of[1595]Uter, a wine boise[1590]The houlet had sick awful cryis Thay correspondit in the skyis As wind within a boce 
250. Button n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1420-1649
     [c1420]All Scotland Owre lytill is to my persowne: I set nowcht thareby a bwttowne[1488]In a litill paper … ane vche with a diamant, … foure butonis[1534]For rubanis to the buttoun holis of it [a doublet], vj d.[1542]For xij buttonis to it [a doublet], and silk to the buttoun holis 
251. Asure n., adj.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1634
     [c1420]Off gold rampand a lyowne, He bar in tyll asure brycht[c1450-2]Twa keyis our croce, of siluer so cleir, In a feild of asure[1456]Sum callis the colour azure hafand the colour of the firmament, sayand that asure is a hevynly[1634]A little baner of the defunctis cullers, viz, azur and or 
252. Circule v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1599
     [1513]A gret eddir … Circulyt the tumbe about sweitly and evyn[1513]Eneas with a pleuch The cite circulit[1513]Onto Eneas left syde … The sawlys flokkis, circulyt in a rowt[1513]Thai … all in carralyng About hys schyp went circulyt in a ryng 
253. Collar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1451-1596
     [1489]A collare of dammes … , ij sarkis … , a brest curche[1474]To … the Abbot of Halyrudhous bruthir sone, for a leueray colare of the Kingis, gevin … in the[1474]A collar of cokkilschellis contenand xxiiij schellis of gold[1512–3]To a man that brocht the James [ship] colar of hir stay to the new havin 
254. Bas adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1478-1686
     [1513]with a bas voce[1625]a bass ambition | bass, corrupt counsalours[1657]a basse and villanous wretche[1686]a bas uncivil raskel 
255. Closter n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1626
     [c1420]The Kyng yhede to the clostyr swn; Swylk a clostyr as than wes[c1420]The kyng in to the clostyr thare And lordys … Conferryd a qwhill[1596]Nocht far frome thir walis was a noble clostre and large of the Cartusianis[c1420]The kynge ȝheide to the cloystir son; Swylk a cloystyr as than was 
256. Cannabie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1536-1685
     [1558-66]The king was … layd upon a palliase unto suche tyme as a cannabie was sett up unto him[1583]On the flure he got a fall While doun come cannabie and all[1685]A suite of clow colloured hingings … A canobie of that same[1640]A crine caniby bed 
257. Conduct n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1473-1630
     [1473–4]Componit with Thomas Blak, Inglisman, for a conduct for a ȝere[1474]Gevin to Vnicorne herald … passand to Londone with a conduct to the ambaxatouris of Inglande[1490]For the quhilkis v rose nobles … George and Alexander were bundin … for a conduct gevin to thaim be[c1515]In the sext ȝere the erll of Mar passit in Yngland on a conduct 
258. Cloud n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1399-1676
     [a1400]Of hyre cors a dow al quhyt flaw, … & in the clowdis clame belyf[1456]A day hapnyt to cum about him sik a cloud that na man … mycht se him[1558-66]The keyes war delivered unto hir by a pretty boy, descending as it war from a cloud[c1500-c1512]A cloud of arowis as hayle schour lousit thay 
259. Clout n.1[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1399-1684
     [c1420]To mak a wicht hors of a wand, … A cumly lady of a clout[1488]In a clovt nyne precious stanis vnsett[a1508]It lyis closit in a clout on Seland cost[1622]He had recived a charme and something in a clout to weare about him 
260. Corby n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1688
     [1596]A certane foul … called the capercalȝe, … les indeid than the corbie[c1450-2]How, corby messingere, … Thow ischit owt of Noyes ark & to the erd wan, Taryit as a tratour and[a1650]A corbie was sitting on the houses top, crying, croup, croup, croup[1688]He … did sie a great many corbies … fleing about the deponents hous 
261. Bede n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1685
     [1488]The grete bedis of gold contenand sex score twa bedis and a knop[1488]Ane vche of gold like a flourethelis of diamantis, and thre bedis of gold[1516]A pare of bedes of curall gawdet with sex perle[1662]A string with knots and beids 
262. Bordale n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1399-1678
     [1562-3]A bordal of abominable and filthy errouris[1678]Lenocinium was only in the case, ubi maritus … keeps a bordel[1629]A bordel whore[1640]A bordell strumpet 
263. Bare n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [a1400]He … saw a bare mekill & gret Defoull the corne[c1420][It] has a gret tusk as a bare[1496]To a man that brocht a bare to the King[1498–9]A blak horse, … ane baire 
264. Chesabil n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1569
     [1473–4]1 … elne of vellous for a chesabell to the Kingis closate[1496]A chessabyll of blew sattin fegury[1510]A chesabill of auld grene satene, ane alb, a stole[1561]Ane chasiable of crammosie veluot furnist with a stole and a fannoun only 
265. Bawbé n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1538-1700+
     [1558-66]So that with us thair did nocht remane the valour of a bawbie[1683]All he tooke furth theroff wes but a bawbee[1675]I would have bought as much bread and wyne in Aberdeen for a babie[1623-1709]Two bad shillings, and a thrie and a babie 
266. Bourd n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1630
     [c1460]Syk a bourd may quhilum fall That al men lauch[1513]For a gymp or a bourd, I pray ȝou note me nocht at euery word[1513]For dreid al turn bot til a mok or bourdis[c1590]Diogenes I also spyed, … a scuffer in his bwrdis 
267. Brander n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1453-1698
     [1516]A great chandlere, a irne brander, … a irne chimney[1685]A draping pan with a standing brander to set it on[1609]Danskene Irne to be a brander to the same furnace[1618]For making a great brander of irone that caryes away the water fra Halyruid hous 
268. Bale n.2[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1627
     [1375]Thai flaggatis byrnand in a baill With thair cren thoucht thai till availl[1455]A baill to be maide be the waukaris of the furdis quhar it may be sene at Hvme[1576]Lyke as we wald do … being warnit be the schowte, baillis in the cuntre, or utherwayis[1596]In bale sa balde thay burnt, all war in a furie 
269. Cannel n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1489-1693
     [1503]A li. of kaneyll, cost iii s.[1666]A littill more cannell watter wold doe weille[1672]For halfe a mutchkin of cannell water when my wife was sick[1685]A cannell box of silver 
270. Belt v.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1420-1649
     [1513]Belt he wes with a swerd of mettale brycht[1583]A cott of kelt Weill beltit in ane lethrone belt[1513]Of gold tharon was belt a rych tyschay[1649][A child] comitted to Alexander Cuming to see him belted be his mother 
271. Bulȝeon n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1436-1641
     [1436]It at payis as a serplaith in fraucht sal bring thre vnce of bulȝeon hame[1461]Quhen a king … has … a barane land, Of mynnis of gold na boilȝon multitude[1641]Many merchantes … will be put to great … chairges for a small mater of bullȝeon[1599][A charge to all who are] addettit and awand thair bulȝeoun … to mak payment thereof 
272. Campioun n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [1375]The Scottis men dang on so fast … As ilk man war a campioun[1456]All persones of dignitee suld put a campioun for them[1513]Lyke a douchty campioun into fyght[1597]Do thou richt, do thou wrang, Cheis thou a campion strang 
273. Bird n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1621
     [c1552]Lyke birdis intill a cage[1570]Come neuer a gude byrde of the Deuillis eg[1587-99]A birdis nest[a1605]A baxters bird 
274. Chance v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1513-1610
     [1570]It chansit a wedge or slyce to flee fra ane of the gunnes[1580-92]It chancit ye uar forrunn a prettie space[1568]The said erll … chancit of a theif to be hurt and woundit[1596]Vndir this king chanced Ronnan, quha trulie did the dutie … of a haly … preist 
275. Chop n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1499-1693
     [1628]Considering … that the said wark is greatlie hinderit be a number of choppis biggit and extendit on[1667]John McGillichallum … was sitting in a merchant's chopp buying some comoditie[1583]Then to a sowters chope he past, And for a pair of schone he ast[1581]A piece of fore front land, with jop and cellar 
276. Cave n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1696
     [a1400]In that roche hey & stay, A cawe he had[c1420]He persawit that kyngis v [= five] Crap in a cawe to sauf thar lywe[c1515]He will draw with him till his caif ane lyoun or a libberd[1513]Ontil a caif we went, Vndir a hyngand hewch 
277. Closet n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1473-1688
     [1473–4]1½ elne of vellous for a chesabell to the Kingis closate[1474]To by a chymna to the Kingis closat[1513]The quyet closettis oppynnyt with a rerd[1688]The furniture, … and a few small picters of her clositt 
278. Assemble v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1578
     [1375]he assemblyt his men in hy | he assemblit a gret menȝhe[a1400]a mykil kirke quhare ȝe ma assemblyt be[1513]quhar that I fand assemlyt so huge a rowt[1513]he and he assemmyl wald with a crak 
279. Collatioun n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1688
     [1454]The Priour … sall giff ilke frer … sex penyis and a galown of the best sale ale of the town the[a1500]Thre prestis went vnto collacioun In till a preve place of the towne[c1500-c1512]Thay do no mis, bot gif thay kis, And keipis collatioun[1569-73]He determined to prove gif a collatione could worke that, which nather denner nor supper could doe 
280. Birk n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]<1375-1682
     [a1500]Thair baner on a birk born is[1581]Half a hundreth aixtree of birk[a1627]A broade bush of birke trees[1665]A certane quantitie of bark . . Some birk bark 
281. Brasin adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1400-1665
     [14..]A brasyn pot[14..]A dusane brasyn pottys[1633]Poynding a brason pan[c1400]A brassyng hors, mekile and rude 
282. Compositioun n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1392-1652
     [1533]Thir are the offeris that we … are content to do [for manslaughter] … as we that twik ws to[1473–4]The comptare chargis him with a composicione made with George of Moncrefe for the mariage of the[1570]A certane mercifull pitye, quhilk he did oftymes show … taiking rather composicions of money nor[1473–4]Resauit fra Arthoure Forbes in part of payment of a composissione of a gressome, x li. 
283. Change n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1664
     [1611]I … Admir'd so quick a chainge from joy to woe[1627]Our ennemie and we are lying att a long gard till corn and ambition be reyp, of wich we most expect[1456]A burgeis [that] haldis change in Paris[1652]He tooke vp a publicke change att his house in Cuper 
284. Almery n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1483-1700+
     [1501]A press, a counter, a almery[1507]Item, ane burde and a pare of trestis, twa almowris[1530]Ane comptar, a furnist bed, ane almory[1569-73]Captaine Culan was beheadit, wha befoir was tane out of the amerie [= a meit almerie, 172] 
285. As n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1400-1663
     [1663]It was the asse of a bearne's navell[c1650]To put ilkanes asses and bones in a kist[14..]Of a barel wyth assis twa peniis[1616]A barrell esse 
286. Chaste adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1628
     [1456]chaste as a turtur dowe[c1450-2]a clerk, … chast and vnchangeable[1587-99]a virgine chaist and puir[1604-9]a chest and skunring-hearted ladie 
287. Assith v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1389-1626
     [1480]That the saids persons acht til wpricht and assith him for hir [a mare][1396]The fors[a]yd lorde Erle sal aseth the forsayde scher Jone in the forsayd mariage iiii. c. marcis[1412]To prufe … that he had assithit fullely Lankyn Wist marchand of Brugis the price of a boce of[1438]I oblyse me … to pay assitht and refounde to the said Gilbert … a hundreth pundys 
288. Capitane n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1665
     [1456]A symple capitane suld have na power to geve sauf condyt but for his awin … company[1456]Wele may thai be compellit to send thair folk with … a chiftane or capitane[c1650]He establishes a counsall of warr, consisting of nobles, crowneris, capitanes, and otheris[1645]That the inhabitants … sould be put in a present posture of defence, and capitans chosen for that 
289. Athe n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1687
     [1456]Till a gude knycht efferis to kepe wele his athe[1569]I sall … obey as becummis a detfull subiect, and … gif my solempnit ayth[c1475]Wallace … A gret haith tuk off all the barrons haill[1584]Giff … a gentilman sall nam the devil, banning, pronounce an athe, … the Eldar sall cause him pey 
290. Command v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1615
     [1375]Quhethir he … suld … do Thai thingis that commaundyt is him to[a1400]Egeas commawndyt that he Thar in a frame suld sted be[c1500-c1512]I trow … in the Kirk, to do as it commandis[c1475]Wallace commaunde a burges for to get Fyne cawk eneuch 
291. Assay v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1629
     [c1475]wicht men assayede a loklate bar[1570]to assey the winning of the toun be a strategem[1375]he has mony a gud man, that sall be hard for till assay | sum man will trymbill, quhen he assayit[c1500-c1512]a wonder lusty bikkir me assayit 
292. Birth n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1375-1699
     [1375]For thai cummyn of a byrth weir[c1420]A kyng off byrthe and wnworthy[1456]That thou despis nocht a man for his law birth[1596]Ȝeirlie sik a birth it beiris … that thai cal it the … garnel of Abirdene 
293. Brokin ppl. adj.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1694
     [a1500]A brokin suerd[c1500-c1512]Thocht a man haif a brokin bak[1579]Williame Forbes, … a brokin and unresponsall man[1636–7]Malcome Stalker, a brocken Heichlandman 
294. Birn v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1599
     [c1420]A bale fyre … byrnand schyre[1456]A grete hill all birnand[c1420]A gredy carle . .wes Byrnand in swylk gredynes[a1499]Our brestis birnand with a hevinlie fyre 
295. Bere n.2[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1388-1695
     [c1420]A boll off bere for awcht or ten [pennies] In comowne prys sawld wes then[1450]The said Johnne sal pay … a boll of beir yheirly[1671]One of them lost a chader of meell, bier, and grots[c1520-c1535]A child is here, that has five bere laaues 
296. Bound n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1665
     [1479]A gift made to thaim of a bounde … be our souuerain lordis progenitouris[1570]As thay culd on no wayis do in that boundis[1596]Amang thir [islands] is ane … , quhilke is of sik a boundes that the inhabitouris calles it the[1513]Gif I had nocht bene to a boundis constrenyt 
297. Conquest v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1420-1671
     [1456]He … furthwith passit … in Spayne, and thare conquest a menȝe callit Alphis[1558-66]France shall enter the ane parte, and we the other, and so shall England be conqueast within a year[1663]Iohn Anderson, by his second contract of marriage … conquests a room to himself in liferent[1468]In the fyrst wyffis tym [he] conquest a lande within your said burgh 
298. Chose n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1691
     [c1475]Her is no chos, bot owdir do or de[1626]A generall, nought be my chance bot chose, In Palestine wnto the warrs I went[c1500-c1512]A fre chois gevin to Paradice or Hell[c1500-c1512]Of ladyis chose as is of letteris A 
299. Consail n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1615
     [c1420]A gret consail he gert be Haldyn withe solempnyte[c1475]The consaill sone a condeyt gaiff him till[1419]We sum tyme bygane warre present in a consale amang vthyr prelatys, erlys, and baronys[c1420]A gret consalle he gert be Haldyn wyth solempnyte 
300. Contrar adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1683
     [1596]Gif a dangerous hill … war nocht cummirsum and contrare to it[c1614]A contrare blast Doth force his saile against the trembling mast[1461]Within schort tym thou changis thine entent, Sendand a contrar lettir incontinent[1683]There is also a contrair declarator pursued at Mr. Francis his instance 
301. Boun v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1592
     [a1508]Boun with the to haue a fals botwand[a1400]He saw a cors … That ser men … War bownand furth it to enter[c1450-2]He bownyt till a batall[c1420]Thai … fand thare … a gret bataylle Bownde [C. bounde] to defend and till assayle 
302. Compone v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1456-1678
     [1456]To compone a medicyne that he suld us[e][1513]Lern to dar contemp welth and riches, And do thi self compone[c 1610]It is a mater not inventit … that my Lord Burleyth … may stapp or seik geir aff pairteis and[1678]Angus Mackintosh … had componed with a thief who had stolen some meal from him 
303. Brod n.2[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1425-1700+
     [1650]For making a broad for gathering the poor's money at the kirk door[1665]The infinit art that some curious painter hath showen on a large timber broad[1665]On the same broad … is drawen a woman[1709]The haill mortificationes to be extended on broads, and each modification to have a broad 
304. Consider v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1695
     [1456]First we mon consider a reugle in the law[c1500-c1512]Concedring him so able for the weiris, A radius croun of rubeis scho him gaif[1441]Because that thai haue considerit that this [is] a commoune actioun[1456]Considerand that it is a man of the self town 
305. Accord v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1669
     [1456]this vice may nocht accorde till a prince[1500]without he pay his dewities that accordis him to do[a1578]as accordit for a king[1385]Also is accordit that … nane of the lordes beforsayd … sal do skathe [etc.] 
306. Consave v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1615
     [1513]Had I a chyld consavyt of thyne ofspryng[a1605]O happy wombe consavit had beforne So braue a beutie[1456]Sen … a woman coude consave syk suteltee of naturale science[1456]A man … quhilk for grete covatis may consave tresoun in his hert aganis the 
307. Abill adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1399-1662
     [a1578]abill to reule a regioun[1614]eabell to giue a reasoine[1615]not eabell to do any thing be land[1567]Do all that thow art abill, ȝit thow art unproffitabill 
308. Brist v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1611
     [1375]Quhill men mycht her … A gret frusche of the speres that brast[a1400]A fel dragon com tham till … And he bristit but langar lat[c1420]Than begouth to bryst Owt off a tuythe … Wattyr clere[1513]With that word scho bryst furth mony a teir 
309. Cart n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1681
     [1489]To pynouris to bring furth the silver veschall and odir stuf … Item, for a carte to hafe thaim to[1596]Pittie customes … a maid cairt, twa penneis[1585]When I do descryue thy shyning carte[1513]Mony a pair Of harnes hang, and cart quhelis gret plente 
310. Bare adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1657
     [1375]a mantill ald and bair[1461]quhen a king is bair and has na gude[1461]a bair sentence, but execucioune[1581]baneist with a bair gude nicht 
311. Buke n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1665
     [c1420]Quha all hys dedis off prys wald dyte, Hym worthyd a gret buk to wryte[1456]In a buke that he maid callit Retorik[1635]My nephewe, … haid a greatt mynd to hawe quatt his buick and to hawe followit warres[1488]In the said box a buke of gold like ane tabill and on the glasp of it foure perlis and a fare ruby 
312. Bygane p.p., ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1419-1674
     [1419]We sum tyme bygane warre present in a consale[1483]Sen Witsonday was a ȝere bigain[1571]A remitt … for not obeying … the king in times bigane[1474][To pay] for a ȝeris fruytis of the said kirk aucht be him bigane 
313. Clim v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1667
     [1375]A leddir wp to the wall standand, And a man thar-on clymande [E. clymband][c1420]Thame worthyd … on thare fays clyme wp a bra[a1400]Thane of hyre cors a dow al quhyt Flaw, … & in the clowdis clame belyf[c1536]I pray ȝow that ȝe nocht pretend ȝow To clym ouer hie, nor do na wrang 
314. Chas v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
     [1456]How ane of Goddis servandis chassit a thousand[1513]Quham Eneas assalyt myghtyly And gan do chays owt throw the feld[1665]Its not lawful for any to chasse or kil under the pein of a fine[c1500-c1512]He barkis lyk ane midding tyk War chassand cattell through a bog 
315. Chere n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1618
     [1456]It efferis till a kyng to be … of faire langage with a hye voce and chere[1513]In form of a ȝongker … Plesand of cheir[1535][A chair] Quhairin he sat with manlie lauchand cheir[c1590]Who did with merrie cheare Propyne a denner hard & sharpe onto his men of weir 
316. Behufe v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1676
     [14..]Hy me behofis to haf a party of … thaim[1425]Thar behufys to be a purchas[1604]Quhilk I behuffit to do[1562-3]Quhilk ȝe behuis to do 
317. Clenge v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1689
     [a1400]A fare ȝung man … I se, with a schet in hand, Clengeand thi hortis that are sare[1513]Se that thou clenge and do away, Gif thar be in hym ony mortall thyng[1600]Baptisme could not cleinge the kirk of God, gif it war a nakit signe[1633]And call to minde what David he would do. First clenge his house, and then his Kingdome too 
318. At prep.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1691
     [c1475]at a schot[1492]at a set daye[1375]to se at myscheiff sic a knycht[a1598]he stumbles at a strea, and loupes at a brea 
319. Counsail n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1400-1656
     [c1420]Off cownsale wyth hys systrys twa A schype he gat[1456]Quhen a man helpis … outhir with his persone, … or his counsale[a1500]Do my counsale and I sall find the way … To bring the ouer saiflie[1615]This day … there was a meeteing of the counsalle 
320. Chekker n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]<1375-1663
     [1645]A cheker of bon with ane stand of tabill men[1663]A pair of table chakeres and men conforme[1488]A letter … to summonde the Erle of Crafurde and Iohn Ramsay … to thare comptis to the Chekkar in[1306][A respoyndre a la cheker de cele ferme 
321. Cas n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1689
     [a1400]Syne eftir hapnyt of case … He come til a nothir citte[a1400]He … come one case til a citte[a1500]Is nocht this a nyce cais[1564]In cais the neburis do nocht the same 
322. Bide v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1699
     [c1475]A gret power at Dipplyn still thar baid[c1475]His modyr bade in till a gret dispar[1456]Sittand in a busk hyd, bydand the venysoun[1676][A] vessel … of iron that can bide a fal 
323. Begin v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1689
     [1596]The nobles heir beginis to tak a terrour[1569-73]He begynis with a stuir … voice[1456]In that tyme began a grete scisme[1513]A miserabill slauchter thar begouth 
324. Caus n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1634
     [c1400]To the ded They war to do for cause of fed[1461]Geif he after defauttis, [sa] at it be a seand caus and a gret faut to the to[u]n[c1614]For one man's caws no Trojane finds a shield[1424]That the Juge … get a lele & a wys aduocate to folow sic pur creaturis caus 
325. Chaff n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1]1653-1693
     [1653]This vote put all these uthers and my Lord G. in a great chaffe[1693]A March-hare was never in such a chaff as I am[1686]He said in a chaff, — if the money were not payed, … it should not be his fault 
326. Copy n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1495-1497
     [1495]A stek of gren copy[1496]A stek of bron copy[1497]Half a stek bron cupy 
327. Barlafummil interj., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1500-1681
     [15..]Fra his thowme thay dang a sklys, quhill he cryd barla fummyll [M. barlaw fummill][1640]Do not goe To fight, lest ye, when canons rumble, With shame for fear cry barlafumble[1681]When Coachmen drinks, & Horses stumble, It's hard to miss a Barlafumble 
328. Bere-tre n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1513-1662
     [1513]To se thy a son on hys beir tre laid[1609]A youth, on beirtrees brought to bed[1662]They were carrying a corps on a beirtree 
329. Capitbirne n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1473-1483
     [1473]ij½ elne of blak for a clok and a capiteberne for the Quene[1474]j½ elne of satyne to lyne a cipiberne [sic] of the Kingis clok[1474]v quarteris of vellus to lyne a capitbirne for a riding gowne to the King 
330. Cleg n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1420-1661
     [c1420]Bittyn thai war with senyphes, That a kynde of cleggis [R. gleggys] was, And alkyn kynde of cleggis[a1447]The vnlatit woman … [is] Mare wily than a fox, pungis as the cleg[1566-70]Oestrum, a klegg 
331. Clour n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1500-1640
     [c1500-c1512]Sanct Petir hat hir with a club, quhill a gret clour Rais in hir heid[1603]I gat, ȝe may sie be my clouris, A deill vnto my dame[1640]A daughter cloure, joynd with Jehosaphat, Benorthd with Moriahs squink devalling bord 
332. Bair-leggit adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1586-1682
     [1586]see Bare-futit a.[1602]see Bare-futit a.[1623]see Bare-futit a. 
333. Bath-fat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1473-1578
     [1473]viij eln of brade clatht … to covire a baith fate to the Quene[1473]A schete to put about the Quene in the bath fat[1571]Thair was prepared a bath-fatt for to bathe me intill 
334. Bunwed n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1420-1650
     [c1450-2]The ja, as a juglour, … couth cary the cowpe of the kingis des, Syne leve in the sted Bot a blak[c1420]To mak a wicht hors of a wand, … A bunwed tyll a burly spere[1650]Marion Hunter … declaired … that she was in Gallowberriehill, and rode vpon a bunwede 
335. Char v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1513
     [a1500]Havand … In his left hand a wand to cher & kepe Fra corne & haye boith hors & scheipe[1513]Lyke as a bull … charris by the ax with his nek wight[1513]He metis hym thar, and charris hym with a chak 
336. Borit ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1585
     [a1500]He blew on a pype he, Maid of a borit bourtre[a1500]Neuer a drope It lattis cum of ȝone borit tre[1513]Haldand opynyon deyr of a boryt beyn 
337. Burnstand n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1556-1685
     [1617–8]For a burne stand and tua laid gallenis to draik the lyme with[1617–8]To a couper for girthis & dressing the burnestand, tubbes, & laidgallen[1685]In the milkhouse … A burnestand. 2 wash barrells 
338. Cark n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1546
     [14..]Of a hundreth karkes of kellis … twa peniis[1496]A kark of alom, cost 38 s.; Som of this cark with the costis 2 li.[1497]A cark off alm, cost 58 s., weand a cark & 34 li. 
339. Cattill n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1506-1640
     [1506]For ane coppir cattill to hir [sc. a ship][1588]Ane thrid of tua schip pund of copper cattellis, … half a thrid of copper cattellis[1640]In the hich wardrop, … i ould catell, and i piks, and a meald 
340. Couch Bed n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1457-1640
     [1457]A cwch bed hal has [= all as] it standis[1475]A cuch bed, burd and trestis[1483]A cuche bed, price v s. 
341. Ake-tre n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1462-1626
     [1462]The sayd Dic Bulle sal gef a aktre tyll be a summer tyl the kyll[1490]The achorne is changit be operacioun of nature in a gret ack tre[1600-1610]Josua … setts upe a stan under an ake trie 
342. Alcomy n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1513-1689
     [1513]A growand tre … coverit lustely In burnyst gold and finast alcomy[1673]Half a dozen of acomie spoons[1689]Six acomy spoons and a case 
343. Alite adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1450-1599
     [c1450-2]Thar with that lady a lyte leuch hir allane[a1500]Thair dwelt alyt besyde the king A fowll gyane[1513]I slaid on a swevynnyng, slummyrrand a lite 
344. Arl v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1537-1700+
     [1624]I arled you with a sixpence[1650]God … airl'd earst in Thee, A Church, O England[1702]To my wife to arle a gentle woman for the charge of the house 
345. Assise Hering n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1512-1615
     [1512]A lettre of tak … of all and hale the assise hering of the west sey and lowis of the realme[1512]A lettre … of the tak of the Kingis assise hering of the eist seys of the realme in all partis[1615]Captane Mason, having purchased a yeere tak of the assyise hering of the Northe Ylles [etc.] 
346. Bore-breiff n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1593-1700+
     [1659]Affixing the towns great seale to a borebreive subscrivit be the … magistrats and counsell[1664]To evidence his descent it will be necessar he have a borbreiff under his Majesties great seall[1686]Warrand for a bore brieve to Charles Colbert Marques of Seignelay 
347. Bretowne n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1515
     [c1420]A Romane … gat on that senyhe That Bretownys bare; syn can he fenyhe Hym a Brettowne for to be[c1420]He bare hym as a Brettane hale[c1420]Off his moder half a Brettoune He wes 
348. Brew Caldron n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1481-1615
     [1481]The wrangwis … awaytakin fra thaim of … a brew caldrone[1491]A brew caldrone of xvij gallonis[1529]A brewcauldroun of 20 gallownis price 30 s 
349. Comptar n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1516-1602
     [1516]A rufe above the comptar heid; ane burdclath[1529]A comptar burd … , a set burd with formis and trestis[1530]Ane comptar, a furnist bed, ane almory 
350. Barrere n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1513
     [c1420]At the barreris he faucht sa welle, That on thare bryg he slw a man[1456]Quhen a man appellis ane othir of bataill in lissis, that is to say in barreris[1456]He salbe herd to defend him be bataill gagit in a clos felde callit barrieris 
351. Belly-blind n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1499-1664
     [1571]Be nocht sylitt as a bellie blind[a1605]A bluiter buskit lyk a belly blind[1629]The reprobate who is but a bellie-blinde will be inlightened 
352. Bir n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1438-1570
     [1513]The rowt vpstartis Of thai birdis, with byr and mony a bray[1513]He … dyd cast A weirly dart onon with all his byr[c1520-c1535][In a gret bir al the draue went heidling into the see 
353. Bro n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1499-1648
     [1595]Iusculum, a mease of brue[1596]The brue of this fleshe … thay make of sik a sorte … , that the best wine … thay compare til it[1601]He … tuik the copyis [of the letters] … and kaist thame in a dische of bru 
354. Broun n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1438-1591
     [1456]A goun of Inglys broun[1474]iij quarteris of brovne for a pare of hos to the King[1478]A govne of Inglis brovne lynit with bukrahaim lang talit 
355. Buckie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1500-1683
     [c1500-c1512]Weil couth I … with a bukky [M. bukkie] in my cheik bo on him behind[1640]Thy mother hes bein tailing tealls of me, but I sall put a buckie in her scheek for that, that all[1638]Triton, his trumpet of a buckie, Propin'd to him, was large and luckie 
356. Caper n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1666-1693
     [1666]Being a great tempest of wynd, a caper vessell … did spleit upon the sands of Kirkaldie[1680-6]The severall processes about capers, … deserve a treatise apart[1693]A wessel … was chesed in … with a caper. There is just nou werey maney keapers on this cost 
357. Bing n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1513-1597
     [1513]Of treys thou byg a byng To be a fyre[1513]Of blumys apon a byng[1513]A byng of erth, vphepit like a moyt 
358. Bowand ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1475-1605
     [1513]A bowand scheild of plait[1513]In a bowand horn[a1605]The bouand dolphin, tumbland lik a vhele 
359. Clift n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1471-1699
     [1471] eln and of a [= one] clyft[1513]Lyke as that emottis … Had beldit, vnder the ruyt of a heich tre, Intill a clift thar byke[c1500]He had a wyf was lang [B. mekle] of clift 
360. Comete n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1420-1664
     [c1420]The comete … is a starne wyth blesys schyre[c1420]The comete apperit that yere, A faire brycht stern and a clere[1596]Than was seine a bleis of fyre, and a comete 
361. Aboun prep., adv.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1599
     [1422]Alswel wndyr erde as a bown[c1475]A large straik … Abown the kne[1473]A coit aboune his jak 
362. As n.2[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1590
     [c1420]a chek bane off ane as | ane ox and ane as[1513]a fordullyt as | the doillit as[a1538]Heid … of a nas 
363. Bancour n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1450-1583
     [1493]A pare of ffustiane blankatis, a bankure, four cuschingis[1493]Bocht in Bery … a bankvar of 12 ellis[1498–9]Ane bankware, a pair of vallanse 
364. Bausond adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1438-1697
     [1513]A hors … With bawsand face[1697]A new shoe to the basoned horse[1557]A sorit balsonit horse 
365. Blink n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1577-1680
     [1600-1610]Thow turn'd Thy face, and gave a pleasand blink[a1578]This man wanischit away … as he had bene a blink of the sone[1629]My … wish is, that your Majestie would daine it with a blink of your fauour 
366. Bruche n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1621
     [1493]A siluer regne [= ring] , … twa bruchis[1496]Vnum monile aureum cum tribus rubeis vulgariter a bruche[1577]The buckles called bruches in gold upon a barre of silver 
367. Candill-kist n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1501-1685
     [1501][To deliver to] William Keith … v cuschingis, a candill kist [etc.][1653]One candle chist, with a case of shelfes[1685]A candlechist 
368. Cheritable adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1628
     [c1460]Be euer of pur folk petousable, Do almous dede, be cherytable[1611][A student] craving sum cheretabill meins … for … furtherance of his cours[1628]Hoiping for your … furderance of this so chirritabill and necessarie a wark 
369. Cloke v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1498-1596
     [a1499]Of a bud the bitter abusioun Sall gar a crukit caus wele clokit be[1562-3]An huir … cloikit be the name of a wyfe[1558-66]Abusing a place of Tertulliane to cloik his ignorance 
370. Cocatrice n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1492-1605
     [1492]Secundus comparith the woman vnto a kokkatrys that invennomyt men with the sicht[a1508]Invennomit lyk a cokkatryce [M. coketrice][1562-3]Eschew, … as fra a scorpioun, as fra a cokintrace, leste thai slay thee 
371. Coursour n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1615
     [c1420]Apon a cowrsoure poumle gray Adressly he sat that day[1456]Gif a knycht … had gevyn a coursour to the provost of Paris unaskit[1615]I mett my lord Fleming … who had a ledd courshour besyd, and I rydand on a other courshor 
372. Assignatioun n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1604
     [1476]Sir John producit a letter … of assignatioun of the said landis[1604]Ye sall giff ane perticular assign[a]sion off ten chaders victuall, mell and ber … to Mester Gorg[1502]Item send hym at that samyn tym a assyngnacion to Master Robert Forman 
373. Bere n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1626
     [c1420]His body … till a bere wes mast lykly[1456]Sum is … suere as a bere[c1500]A gyand strang … That with the strenth of my hand Beres may bynd 
374. Cage n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]<1375-1657
     [a1500]A faire ȝoung man … saw hir sit sa in a cage[1605]Ane caidge of weir for a laverok[1657]Lyke a wylde beaste … co[o]pte upe in ane irone cadge 
375. Canker n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1610
     [a1400]A man … that cancre had That sa consumyt had his the, That begare & cripele wes he[1562-3]The speche of thame creipis as a cankir[1600-1610]A kanker that cannot be cured 
376. Chaudmellé n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]<1375-1678
     [c1420]In sa fell a chaidmelle[1456]And a man of sudane chaudemellay saw ane othir drawe his wappin and cum on him[1628]Williame Patersoun … having laitlie upon a suddane chaudmelle … slane umquhill Iohne Mowat 
377. Chok n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1577-1679
     [1585]Syne phifers, drummes, and trumpets cleir do craue The pelmell chok[1646]When it comes to a chock[1679]A verie seveer schoke of an earthquak was felt throughout the whole of Fife, on 10th July, 1679 
378. Chopman n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1571-1700+
     [1654]Andro Maxwell, sometyme a chopman, being apprehended for pyking and steilling of some beir[1685]Our … prohibitions … have putt a considderable pairt of it [trade] in the hands of servands[1665][The supplicant,] being a poor chopman boy and travelling in England 
379. Clink v.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1590
     [c1420]He wes the fyrst at musyke fande Wyth hammerys clynkand on a stythy[1513]Hys bos helm rang and soundyt, Clynkand abowt hys halfheddis with a dyn[1513]The merl, the mavys, … Enforcyng thame quha mycht do clynk it best 
380. Conceat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1558-1666
     [1641]His wife falls in a conceit with Allan Lockhart[1569-73]In the middes of all thes thair mirrie conceates was revealed a mysterie[1600-1610]To these Hell is but a boggill to fley barnes, and Heavin but a conceat to mak foolles fean 
381. Continance n.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1578
     [1375]A rout of nobill men, That all be contynans mycht ken[c1500-c1512]I … with a kyind contynance kys his crynd chekis[1489]A rout of noble men, That men mycht be contynence ken 
382. Cop-almery n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1488-1650
     [1488]A weschale annery, a cop aimery[?15..]A langsald bed, a copamry, & ane schuring[1597]Mett almrie and a cop almrie 
383. Ballinger n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1428-1568
     [c1475]A ballingar off Ingland Past out of Tay[c1475]Sone out off But thai maid a ballingar To gud Wallace[1513]A raid onsikkyr for schip or ballyngare 
384. Barnage n.1[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1578
     [1375]The barnage … Assemblyt thaim, and fayndyt fast To cheys a king[1375]Of all the barnage of Irland A gret hoost he assemblit had[c1475]The Inglismen, with a full gret barnage, Are semblyt her 
385. Barnelie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1533-1680
     [1603]A bairnlie lasse lyke me[1600-1610]I was giffen to a bernlie evill … use of pyking[1600-1610]I said, that it was a bairnly taill 
386. Bele v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1420-1675
     [a1568]A byle that is lang beilit Brekis at the last[a1605]I feill a byll within my bosum beill[1600-1610]In my hand began to beall a crewall catarh 
387. Bend n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1475-1665
     [c1475]A bar off blew in till his schenand scheild, A bend off greyn desyren ay the feild[1513]Abowt my heide a garland or a bend[1603]Tua elnis grene craip to be a bend [for the prince] 
388. Brod v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1456-1618
     [1456]A labourare … broddit his ox with a scharp brod, the quhilk ox spak … quhy broddis thou me?[c1500-c1512]As a best, I broddit him to all boyis laubour[1549]I am dung and broddit to gar me do and to thole the thing that is abuif my pouer 
389. Chak n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1457-1700+
     [1513]He etlys ȝondir hys avantage to tak. He metis hym thar, and charris hym with a chak[1603]They, remaining their aucht or ten dayis vpon a chack, wer compellit to returne home as they come a[1457]A fader bed, a cruk, a chak, a chyar 
390. Clatter n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1562-1689
     [1562-3]I hef sein certane clatteris … nameit contumeliouslie … A confutatioun [etc.][1596]Latting pas thir fables and a hundir sic clattiris[1650]These papers … are a heap of clatters, mere testimonies of late papers … which touch not the 
391. Claver n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1500-1698
     [1500]Reddendo regi … trifolium nemoris, Anglice a clavir, in festo nativitatis S. Joh. Bap. nomine albe[1629]This grace shall be … like as a foure nooked clauer[a1598]An ill hooke wald have a good claver 
392. Afeild adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1531-1650
     [1563–4]To the … pyonaris for beringe xiiii daillis hame and a field[1617]For the compteris expensis in Edinbruch, and be the gait hame, and a-feild[1633]For caryeing thair geir home and a feiid — iijli ijs 
393. Alienatioun n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1428-1654
     [1433]Alienacioune to the Freiris of a rud of land[1476][He] sal warn his forsaid thre gud sonis … a qwarter of a yeir befor or he mak ony alienation[1462] of a rent annuale of foure schillingis ȝerely 
394. Apparale v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1599
     [a1400]Sanct Colme gert thane aparel A bat sture with wetale[?1438]Amang thame he rade … Apparaled to do hardement[c1450-2]A palace of pryce … Pantit and apparalit proudly in pane 
395. Bond n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1535
     [14..] the … a mutone[1456]Fra a man be tane in bataille, he is bonde and sclave[c1500]A bonde thar was, his name I can nocht tell 
396. Can n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1641
     [a1400]He brocht a vatircane[1494]A can of almond mylk[1596]A knag of vinacre and can oyle doly 
397. Cartell n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1567-1651
     [1610]A new breache betwix the pairteis, by interchangeing of cartellis privilye betwix thame selfis[1651]Being asked, if he did send a cartall to Major Andrew Lesly? denyed it[1568]A cartell wes red and put one the Mercat Croce of Edinburt 
398. Churl n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1586
     [14..]Gif a churl ututh burgh wonnande hafe ony borowagis in burgh[14..]Gif that churl burges challangis a burges wonnande wythin burgh[c1475]A churll thai had, that felloune byrdyngis bar 
399. Contrar adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1499-1692
     [1515]And gif thai contrair do, the samen salbe of na effect[1640]All things runne contrare, in a head-strong change[1692]I … had beene at home ere now, if we had not judged it very prejudiciall to your bussines to a 
400. Baillerie n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1400-1649
     [14..]The schirefys & officeris of regalitez ilkane within thair bayllery sal do thair besines til[1539]All … vthers thingis to do, … that to the office of balry … is knawin to pertene[a1649]Alexander Lindsay … pretended a title to the baylerie of Aberbrothock 
401. Blek n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1500-1618
     [1541]A blek tub furnyst[1597]A blek stoup full of blek[c1500-c1512]He wes banist and gat a blek 
402. Bogill n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1500-1686
     [1600-1610]To these Hell is but a boggill to fley barnes[1663]I have written so much that I doe feare my hand shall grow a bugbeare, or as we say heir a bogell[a1686]I ame a great bogle amongst them 
403. Bukkil n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1438-1697
     [?1438]The brais and buklis [of a shield] brast in tua[1513]The bukkil claspyt with a jemmys poynt[1697]For a duzen bukles for girds 
404. Busche n.1[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1428-1692
     [1569-73]Thair is a guid number of schipis at Dover-raid, … whilkis hes taken mony of the buscheis and thair[1661]That they should command the two vessels … and a busk taken from them, to be restored furthwith[1629]If there had beene a bushe fishing erected in Scotland 
405. Caget n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1378-1643
     [1485]The said letter of tak quhilk … he tuke out of a caget[1488]Fund … in the blak kist, thre cofferis, a box, a cageat[1488]In a cageat, beand within the said blak kist, a braid chenȝe, a ball of cristall 
406. Affray n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1621
     [c1420]A gret affray amang thame ras[1456]A lytill misreugle or affray makis all to flee[c1420]This Cresus eftyre this affray On a nycht in his bed lay 
407. Agreable adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1456-1668
     [1570]do to her most aggreabill service[1476]S. sal mary … [a] persone aggreable[1582]mariage with a party agriable 
408. Ape n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1499-1659
     [a1500]a berward and ane aip ledar[1561]a tapestrie of the historie of aippis[1659]ane lytill baboun, faced lyke unto a naip 
409. Barnehede n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1399-1657
     [a1400]Throw a custum of his barnehed[c1420]In tyll a buk off his barnhede[1596]A woman, brocht vp fra her barneheid sa tendirlie 
410. Beggar n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1399-1699
     [c1515]the quhilk deit a beggare[1596]in persoune of a pure beger[1630]a multitud of begeris 
411. Birny n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1599
     [c1475]A clos byrny with mony sekyr clasp[1510]A foir geir and a birny[c1500-c1512]His birnes [M. birnis] brak and maid a bratill 
412. Bit n.2[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1623
     [c1420]Thow sal nocht wyne thare-one a byt[1623]Dewill a bitt of hir sittis heir[c1500-c1512]Off all his dennar … His breist held deill a bitt 
413. Breth n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1512
     [1456]In a breth of wodenes and ire[c1450-2]In breth as a batall-wricht[c1460]It bringis men in a byrnand breith 
414. Build v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1520-1676
     [1649]The parish of Largo … buelt a house for the shole-measter[1656]How a bridge might be bulded over the river[1603]To bould … the forme of a tomb 
415. Burse n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1512-1680
     [1600-1610] haiff a seminarie [etc.][1659]That the bursar report the Questores resayt … to the Principal … before he receive a warrand for[1677]A probleme is affixed on the colledgegates, inviting young scholars to come and dispute for a burse 
416. Bussom n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1]1538-1697
     [1558-66]In the wynter … appeired a comet … It was called ‘The fyrie boosome’[1685]2 rubbers. A Spanish bussome[1697]A busom for hangins 
417. Chafer n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1488-1645
     [1488]A grete round ball in maner of a chalfer of siluer ouregilt[1529]A chandelar, a caldroun, a chauffer[1489]Foure kistis, … iiij chandelaris, a chafer 
418. Conterfait v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1460-1665
     [c1460]A woman suld … contyrfyt nocht our hie estait[c1614]He … cunningly can conterfitt a passion[1665]To sie a Frenchman conterfit the Castilian 
419. Accress v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1535-1681
     [1649]The ... mainteinance most be collected as formerlie, and accresse to mak wpe a pairt of the monies[1558]The pane accrescis to me mair noysum nor it wes wont to do[1649]The exceyis … most be collected as formerlie, and accresse to mak wpe a pairt of the monies 
420. Allone adj.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1420-1659
     [c1420]the Erle Jhone … in a cog allone[a1500]to leif allone | two rokis may a king allone put downe[1513]a woman allon 
421. Bore n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1456-1639
     [?1549]On the eist side of this ile ther is a bore, maid like a vylt[c1590]Mak in my breist a bore by knyfe or blaid[1501]Shute was the dure, in at a boir I blent 
422. Contributioun n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1398-1700+
     [1398]It is ordanyt that thar be raysit a general contribucion … for common nedis of the kynrike[1500]Gif he dow [= do], he sall pay ane contribution and taxt to oure said altare[1619]That a voluntar contributioun be crawit to that effect 
423. Conversatioun n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1596
     [1456]Ȝit … suld a king be … mesurit in his conversacioun[1456]Gif a man fyndis ane … foule creature hafand conversacioun with his wyf[1456]Quhen a king can vertuously govern his persone in gudely maner with godlyke conversacioun 
424. Count n.1[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1420-1679
     [1476]A count & reknyng writtin with schir Dauid Lutherdalis hand[1542]A officiar to pound Robyn Turnor for xxii s. vi d. for three playe cottis, because it was assignit[1627]Johne Leslie, collector appointed for bigging of the hospitall … having givin in a fitted count 
425. Counter n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1463-1675
     [1463]Item, a counter and a schryne[1489]A covering to the countere[1501]A doubil countir, … a press, a counter, a almery 
426. Are n.1[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1612
     [1489]For a dusane of aris to the bat[c1475]A hundreth schippys, that ruthyr bur and ayr[1572]A bait … But boddum, air, or ruther 
427. Ark n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1400-1689
     [14..]Of a kyst or of ane ark with lok, twa peniis[1680]A sacket of corne out of the ark[1689]A help and staple to ane ark 
428. Condit n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1699
     [a1400]Thane vrat he for a condyt, & it was grantit hym tyt[c1475]A harrold went … quhar at the Scottis lay, Condeyt till haiff, quhill thai haiff said thar will
     . The consaill sone a condeyt gaiff him till[c1475]He … Set on his clok a takyn for to se, The lyoun in wax that suld his condet be 
429. Bartising n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1558-1700+
     [1654–6]For clearing the bartesin, and making a way for rain to run in the churchyaird[1710]The house of Dalyell was ane old castle, with a barteshing[1680]To Patrick Chambers, wright, for … a ravle about a bardizan 
430. Bulget n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1473-1621
     [1473]For panȝell crelis to the Qwene … Item, for a pare of bulgets[1492]For a bulget to Dave Ogilbe, to twrs the commissionis and oderis letteris[1504]Coft in Handwarp … , and pakit in a bowlgiet, iij lb. of peper 
431. Clek v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1499-1650
     [1535]In middis of wynter … birdis clekkit as tha war wont till do[1598]Thow affermis the crawis will bring a stane from one cuntrie to ane vther, to gar thair birdis clek[1513]Nothir wes a goddes thy moder, … bot of a cald hard quhyn The clekkyt that horribill mont 
432. Coupill n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1461-1680
     [1631]I ernestly intrett you to send me … a couppill of good earth dogs[1663]For fastenings of a couple in it, and for gryt yrne naills to fasten it[1680]A kitchen of one couple, … a barn of one couple 
433. Betwixt prep.[0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1388-1690
     [1640]To devyde efter that tyme in caice betwixt and that they get not a supplie[1661]He gave bond … for payment of the saids duties betwixt and a term[1682]Betwixt and Twesday come a eight dayes 
434. Blate adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1456-1650
     [a1605]Some got a blind, vho thoght they war not bleat[a1598]A toome purse makes a bleat merchant[a1598]A bleat cat makes a proud mouse 
435. Brangil v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1513-1638
     [1513]Mezentyus … With a gret speir … Went brangland throu the feild all hym allon[1606]The sacriledge … were better nor a cannon of battery to brangle downe all[1638]The shivering spears do through their bodies tremble And strongly brangled in splents do quickly 
436. Capon n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1450-1650
     [c1450-2]The crovs capon, a clerk under cleir weidis[a1500]With thrie fed capons on a speit with creische[1641]Item everie aiker [to pay] a capoun [etc.] 
437. Conjure v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1605
     [a1540] liknes of a freir[1585]Though subiects do coniure For to rebell against their Prince and King[c1600]Quhilk hert, as rube in this ring, I do coniwr into ȝour cuir 
438. Contract n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1388-1639
     [1390]It is done me til vndirstand that thare is a certane contract made betwene schir Malcolme … and[1456]In this contract thare is bot ane obligacioun For a ȝeris service[c1475]Off this contrak he had a mar plesance Than of fyn gold [etc.] 
439. Courch n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1475-1643
     [1478]A courche of hollande clatht, a courche of braide clatht, a courche of husymaking[c1475]Scho … A soudly courche our [his] hed and nek leit fall[c1475]A courch with slycht apon his handys thai laid 
440. Baldly adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1596
     [c1475]Wallace bauldlye drew a swerd | he bauldly loud can blaw[c1500-c1512]Gud Houp bad me baldlie breve a bill[1570-3]I haue learned plainelie and bauldlie to call … a spead, a spead 
441. Brandreth n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]<1375-1608
     [14..]A caldrone, a ketill, a brandreth[c1420]Till this Jak Bonhowme he made a crown Off a brandreth all red hate[1510]In the kyching … a brandraith of irne 
442. Captaine n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1475-1615
     [c1475]A captayne thair this fals Eduuard maid[1513]A woman captane is of all this deid[1606]There is a … kynde [of reason], that vnder cullour of a right claime playes captane play 
443. Clame n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1680
     [1595]Dica, a dittay, or clame[1661][He] gave in a klame of sklander[1662]Ther was a clame given in against her to the session 
444. Bannok n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1500-1687
     [1597]Scho … tuk the blude of it [sc. a red cock], and scho buke a bannok thairof with floure[1619] quyte a gude conscience[1681]There lys of oat-meal neer a peck, With waters help which … turns to bannocks, and to oat cakes 
445. Be-est adv., prep.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1446-1691
     [c1475]He … Past till a wod fra the Fawkyrk be est[1591]They that wer convenit att the Pannis sould do for thair part, beeist[1657]A litle be east the foord 
446. Bellis n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1696
     [1498]A gret stethy and a pair of bellis[1596]The Erle of Marche is inflamet be the Erle of Waruik, and with his wordes blawin vp as with a[1640]A study and a peare of belies 
447. Bolt n.2[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1]<1375-1700+
     [1491]A bolt of fustiane[1575]A bolt of Holland clayth[1701]3 ells silk lupen … and a boutt of knittings 
448. Cirkil n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1420-1657
     [c1420]A cyrkyll abowte the sone that day Wes sene[1490]A cirkill about the sone[c1515]The proporcoun of the roundnes about a cirkle to the thrid [= diameter] 
449. Colleg n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1511-1695
     [1567]The saidis dissobeyaris and utheris thair collegis, hes maid a league and band amangis thame[1600-1610]Mr Piter Blakburn, our coleg, was a bitter propugnar of Aristotle[1656]That … our present Minister should have ane helper, and a colegue in the ministerie of the Gospell 
450. Competent adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1402-1627
     [1501]A lettre of tak maid to me … in competent dew forme be the said John Menȝeys[a1585]Not abill … with colouris competent So quiklie … a forme to represent[1456]Gif a man … has askit justice … before a competent juge 
451. Confound v., p.p.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1596
     [c1500-c1512]Done is a battell on the dragon blak, Our campioun Chryst confoundit hes his force[a1578]And thow do it thow wilbe confoundit and brocht to schame[1560]Florentine was sa confound in spreit, Scho culd do nocht 
452. Allow v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1626
     [c1420]The ferd is temperans, I trow, A wertew gretly till alow[a1500]A, ȝon is he wes quhylum till allow … Quhair is he now?[1558-66]We … do ratifie, allow, confirme, and approve the same 
453. Arrow n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1662
     [c1420]Thare in he set a brade arowe[c1475]A bow he bair, … And arrous als, bath lang and scharpe[a1500]Ane ymage with a arow and bow of bras 
454. Ballance n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1460-1608
     [c1475]off fyn gold in ballance a grettar wecht[a1500]a pair of ballanx in to his richt hand[1597]putting of thame in a pair of ballance, and wying of the same 
455. Baston n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1420-1664
     [1494]At ilk seriand haif a guid cutmais [sic] or baston [pr. bastero] all tyme at his belt[1513]Quha … lyke a douchty campioun into fyght, With bustuus baston darryn stryve[c1520-c1535]Iudas. … com, and with him a gret cumpany with suerdis and bastouns [Wycl. battis] 
456. Calk n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1475-1679
     [a1585]Athort ȝour bankis and brais. Ȝe do abound in coill and calk[c1475]Wallace commaunde a burges for to get Fyne cawk enench, that his der nece mycht set On ilk ȝeit[1675]James Robsone … being killed … by a cannon ston rnnning over the calk heuch 
457. Blek v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1420-1650
     [a1585]Blaide, blecke thee, to bring in a gyse[1501]That I with ink may do bot paper blek[1625]Thow had no doing then, That worthie wes to blek a book 
458. Blenk n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1460-1700+
     [1513]Weill at a blenk sle poetry nocht tayn is[1637]Have my last [letter] besyde yow, that when ye take a blenk of it [etc.][c1705]Many a sweet blaink of His favor was I trysted with 
459. Burrow n. attrib.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1400-1700+
     [14..]This he may do but leyff of the burrow greyff[1595]Consul, a bailȝe or burrow-maister[14..]The sellar sal gyf a halfpeny to the burow sergeand 
460. Chamerlane n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1642
     [1630]I am a chamerlen in a gret pairt of my stet[1433]Richard of Rutherford, … strekit a borch in Alexander of Kintoris hand, … to the neste chamerlayn[1505]A lettre of chamerlanery … with power … to hauld chamerlaine courts 
461. Clay n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1398-1646
     [a1400]The … dignite I … forsakis ay As vndire my fet I do clay[c1450-2]Suthly we se Thy nakit cors bot of clay, a foule carioun[1398]A via tendente uersus le Clayhill 
462. Codware n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1488-1690
     [1676]Two napkins and linen to be a codware to keep them in[1488]For thre elne and a half of smal braide clayth to be cod wayris to the King[1639] within a codwair 
463. Cog n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1502-1688
     [1662]The yong man … reached her a cog with watter to drink[1670]Their drink is ale made of beer-malt, and tunned up in a small vessel called a cogue; after it has
     stood a few hours, they drink it out of the cogue, yest and all[1662]Johnne Taylor brought hom clay … We poured in vater in a cowg amongst it 
464. Commodité n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1396-1607
     [c1420]Thare now is bot a Dede Se, Wytht-owt ony commodyte[1531]He thocht the same to be desirit, gif it micht do him ony commodite[1584]A … meane quhairby his Majestie … may import a greit proffeit and commoditie 
465. Convict p.p.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1420-1678
     [1444]Quhasa euer beis conuicte thrise for barganyng and tulyheing, salbe haldin for a common tulyhour[1641]Ion Smart, flesher, being convict for selling a carkois of beefe, … the last fasting day[1619]Oft the wretche convick a hoip hes had 
466. Avow v.2[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1398-1687
     [1456]quhilkis wald avow a fals pape[1687]awoues himselfe to be a conventicler[1456]a citee that has na lord that thai avow till 
467. Awfull adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1590
     [1570]a verrey awfull and rigorus man[a1400]A lyone … That mykil was & auchful bathe[a1400]a quhele awfule & hye 
468. Bere n.3[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1690
     [1496]For a last of beyr that ȝeid to Striuelin[1661–2]For 3 choppeins wyn, a pynt beir[1681]For 2 wyne glasses and a bear glas 
469. Bowat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1490-1698
     [1551]As the torche or bowat schawis you lycht … , evin sa aucht ye to use the law … of God as a torche[1605]A bewett at the stair head[1669]A lantrone or bowet … for preserving the candle or light … for eshewing of skaith 
470. Amend v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1626
     [c1500-c1512]that God mismakkis ȝe do amend[1449]gife A. be scathit mar than amendit or beterit[c1500]for till amend als oft as ȝe do mys 
471. Benefice n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1643
     [1456]Gif a clerk has a benefice in a kirk … he tynys his benefice[1456]Gif … a clerk had purchast a benefice hafand cure of saulis[1596]Heir ar twa monasteris … induet this day with noble rent, and a rich benifice 
472. Bouster n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1456-1645
     [1456]A compt burd, a bouster[1482]Twa nop beddis, … a feder bowster[1496]A fedder bed withowt a bowster 
473. Bern n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1438-1627
     [c1475]A squier come, and with him bernys four[1528]We saw a boustious berne cum ouir the bent[c1500-c1512]Was never … so bauld a bairne [M. berne] as he 
474. Causa n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1459-1700+
     [1498]A rud of caussay[1701]Finding the North side of the inner closs of the colledge without a causey … I gave orders for[1678]My hind head dashing against a causey stone 
475. Ake n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1420-1645
     [c1475]Wallace retorned besyd a burly ayk[1496]xxxtj sparris, to mak a paraling of ak for the gunnys[1645]A taiffill of aike 
476. Arras n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1431-1695
     [1483]A doun bed … with rufe and hedis of erras[1496]A bed off Aras[1490–1]A couering of arres to the Duk of Ross bed 
477. Battaling n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1661
     [1500]To big … a toure and fortalice … and thairuppoun to mak bertasing, battaling, machculing, … and all[1513]Thar stude a towr of tre … With batellyng and kyrnellys all at ryght[1616]The bigging of the said wardhous … with a platforme and a battelling 
478. Berd n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]<1375-1650
     [a1400]Thare-with a syd berd it had[1456]The worthy anciene knycht … with a lang berde[1650]That shee had … a berd 
479. Cheld n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1689
     [a1400]It betyd hym … A knaf barne with hys wyf to haf … & than this cheld wox, & wel thraf[1549]The Persans sal do vitht ȝour vyuis and cheldyr at there pleseir[1490]Til a cheld to pas to Kynneile 
480. Betide v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1599
     [c1450-2]On a time it betid, As tellis the writ[a1500]It war wele set That to ȝou sic a chance betid[1513]Betyd, the ilke tyde, a fer gretter woundir 
481. Byre n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1437-1699
     [1473]The wrangwis occupacion of a berne, a bire, and a berneȝarde[1682]The Lords would not decern him to cast down the dovecoat, in regard there was a byre under the same[1587-99]O ye accurst into the hels ye go; For vglie devils a iust prepared byre 
482. Chaft n.1[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1420-1674
     [c1420]A gret swarme off beys thare Wele hyvyd within the chaftys ware[c1475]A nothir sone apon the hed strak he, Quhill chaftis and cheyff [v.r. cheik] vpon the gate can fle[c1500-c1512]Sa heklis he my chekis, … as a glemand gleyd glowis my chaftis 
483. Consel n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1600
     [c1420]God send hym a swet angelle, To gyve hym comfort and conselle[a1400]He … askyt at hyr hyr consele [MS. cause hale], Quhow he suld do for his sawle-hele[c1475]A gret consell was sett Into Glaskow 
484. Barbour n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1382-1686
     [c1475]A barbour off the best To cutt and schaiff[a 1686]With the helpe of. . a barbour, and a shoemaker, I got out of the top of the house[1493]A caise with thre barbouris knyffis, twa pare of barbouris syssouris 
485. Broun adj.[1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1697
     [1697]For a drink to my broun hors[1456]A goun of broun gray[1548]A blak cow, broun backit 
486. Bak-sid n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1475-1675
     [c1475]On the bak sid a roch and wattir was[c1475]Quhen thai the hous com ner, On the baksyd Wallace a window fand[1603]A wyndow in the backsyde of the plaice 
487. Conduce v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1490-1689
     [1600-1610]My cusing … conducit a bott to carie a town of his portage wyn about to Carell[a1639]Gowry … conducing a ship gave out that he would forthwith depart[1662]She was immediatlie caried and taken away in [a] coach conduced of purpose be William Hamiltoun 
488. Consent v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1605
     [c1420]Swa thai consentyd than And mad apon this a ragman[1375]I sall consent … Till do richt as ȝhe will deuis[1456]It is better … to suffer na to consent to do dedely syn 
489. Beuch n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1420-1700
     [a1500]With that the cok brade vnto a buche[1513]Amyd a rank tre lurkis a goldin bewch[a1700]Willie … came and tuik her by the beugh, And with a rung … Laid on her 
490. Borow v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1399-1682
     [1456]Gif a knycht … had borowit … hors and harnes[1616]William Cokburn … bourit [sic] fra me a tyn flacon[14..]Gif that a burges be attachyt … for det … , his nychtburis sall pas to borow hym on thair aune 
491. Communité n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1387-1658
     [a1400]The erle thane had sic pyte Of sa gret a comunyte[14..][A] new burges … sall swer fewte … to the bailȝeis and to the communyte of that burgh[1490]The alderman, balyeis, and a part of comunite … has consentit that [etc.] 
492. Bargane n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1684
     [1456]Gif a knycht or capitane makis a grete bargane in the ost[1513]Thai … countyrfatis a chays In maner of bargane[1583]makand his bargand with a boy 
493. Bend v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1667
     [c1460] strings] with a wrast[1567]Bauldlie togidder all to bend ȝow, That ȝe do nouther swerue nor swage[1667]They ran to M‘Gorrie's leagwer causing ther pyper bend up a great pipe 
494. Betraise v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1604
     [c1420]A fals traytoure … This Ethelrede betraysyd syne[1456]A traytour that betraisis his awin lord naturale[1375]It wes fer wer than tratoury For to betreys sic a persoune 
495. Bounté n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1640
     [c1420]He wes a lorde off gret bownte, Off sobyre lyff and off chastyte[1456]Ay do [thou] honoure and loving to the maist … worthy men, and that sall encresse thair bountee[1375]He thocht … To do ane owtrageous bounte 
496. Cleve v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1375-1667
     [1513]Thys ground … Do scheir and cleif in sundyr lyke a stok[a1568]Sic treitment is a trane To cleive thair quaver caice[1666-7]A little shippe … did stick upon a rock … and … did cleive in two 
497. Commissionar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1478-1690
     [1617]The saidis Commissionaris … sall send … a schorte abbreuiat of the cause thereoff[1558-66]The Commissionaris of browghtis, and a parte of the Nobilitie, requyred of the Parliament [etc.][a1578]Few compeirit except a few commissionaris of burrowis 
498. Contré n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1398-1657
     [1456]In a contree callit Sytie[1456]He has bot a citee in his contree[1615]Be traine of a craftie fellow of the contree, the constable of the castell … was broght furth 
499. Cost n.2[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1640
     [a1400]Quhat schepe that brokine ware A-pone that coste[a 1568]A wylie-coit, … Quhilk did me no harme, bot held my cost werme[1640]A shaddow mask'd, … Fals in the face, and hollow in the cost 
500. Alwayis adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1676
     [15..]Do almous dedis to peure always[a1570-86]Scotland … hes bene alwayis brukit be a bloud[1564]Sen it hes allwayis bene a refuge to offendouris