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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fescheous, var. of Faschious a. — 1627 Bk. Carlaverock II. 84.
Ȝour Lordship knowes how fescheous and hazardous it is to keip ane number of men ane long tyme togither
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"Fescheous adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/fescheous>