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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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MAIJESTY, n. ne.Sc. form of Eng. majesty. See P.L.D. § 48. [′medʒɪsti]Abd. 1862 G. Macdonald D. Elginbrod i.:
It would be altogether unworthy o' thee, and o' thy Maijesty o' love.Abd. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xl.:
Awat Samie was on's maijesty.
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