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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1500-1599
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(Unbrist,) Unbrisde, -birsd, -brust, ppl. adj. [18th c. Eng. unburst (1782); Brist v.] = Unbrokin ppl. adj. — 15.. Christis Kirk 147 (M).
The menstrale … come hame with unbrisde [B. Vnbirsd, Laing MS vnbrust] banis
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"Unbrist ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 Feb 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/unbrist>
