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

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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pas-, Pesment, p.p. and ppl. a. [f. as Pasment v.: cf. Pasmentit ppl. a.] Trimmed with passement(s). — 1568 Edinb. Test. 215.
xij pasment knappit beltis
1645 Aberd. Sheriff Ct. III. 44.
A fedderbed … with the courtingis conforme thairto pesment with silk and stringis

Pesment p.p., ppl. adj.

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