An etymological dictionary of the Scottish language
Subtitle: illustrating the words in their different significations by examples from ancient and modern writers
By: shewing their affinity to those of other languages, and especially the northern; explaining many terms, which, though now obsolete in England, were formerly common to both countries; and elucidating national rites, customs, and institutions in their analogy to those of other nations; to which is prefixed A dissertation on the origin of the Scottish language.
Publisher: Printed at the University Press for W. Creech
Published: 1808
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: Scots language -- Etymology -- Dictionaries