A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue

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Author: William Craigie
Genre: History
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A multi-volume historical dictionary; the authoritative reference work on the Scots language up to the year 1700. Online at www.dsl.ac.uk.


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  • Caroline Macafee's story

    The book that gave me a lifelong love of scholarship was a dictionary. When I first came across A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (DOST) I was a student at the University of Edinburgh, where i...