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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1643-1644
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(Stayed,) Sted, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. staied (c1586); Stay v.1] Caused to remain or stay. — 1643–4 Dumbarton Common Gd. Acc. 135.
To the compter … in going doun to Newark … whair he was storm sted
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"Stayed ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 12 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/stayed_ppl_adj>
