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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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(Wedabill,) Wadȝeabill, adj. [Wed n.] That has as a pledge (a sum of money). — 1604 Stirling Merch. Guild 21.
Na personis be enterit … to the fredome of ane gild brother … except thay be wadȝeabill frie guids and geir … fyffe hundirethe punds
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"Wedabill adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 27 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/wedabill>