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

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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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(North-,) Northt-northt-est, a. [e.m.E. north-north-est (15th c.), -east.] North-north-east. — 1549 Compl. 38/8.
The rede aurora quhilkis … hed persit the crepusculyne lyne matutine of the northt northt est orizone

Northt-northt-est adj.

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