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The Poetical Works of D. Lyndsay choose

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[Scot] D. Lyndsay ‘Answer to the Kingis Flyting’ in Laing Works I 107: For lyke ane boisterous bull, ye rin and ryde, / Royatouslie, lyke ane rude rubeator, / Ay fukkand lyke ane furious fornicatour.
at fuck, v.
[Scot] D. Lyndsay ‘Supplication Against Syde Taillis’ in Laing Works I 131: I dreid rouch malkin die for drouth, / Quhen sic dry dusy blawis in hir mouth.
at kite, n.
[UK] D. Lyndsay ‘Kitties Confessioun’ in Laing Works I 134: The Curate Kittie wald have kist; Bot yit ane countenance he bure / Degeist, devote, daine, and demore.
at kittie, n.
[Scot] D. Lyndsay ‘Supplication Against Syde Taillis’ in Laing Works I 131: I dreid rouch malkin die for drouth, / Quhen sic dry dusy blawis in hir mouth.
at malkin, n.
[Scot] D. Lyndsay ‘Kitteis Confessioun’ in Laing Works I 134: Quod he, Leve ye in lecherie? / Quod scho, Will Leno mowit me.
at mow, v.
[Scot] D. Lyndsay ‘Supplication Against Syde Taillis’ in Laing Works I 131: I dreid rouch malkin die for drouth, / Quhen sic dry dusy blawis in hir mouth.
at rough malkin (n.) under rough, adj.
[Scot] D. Lyndsay ‘Supplication Against Syde Taillis’ in Laing Works I 131: I ken ane man, quhilk swoir greit aithis, / How he did lift ane Kittokis claithis [...] How hir syde taill was beshitten.
at shitten, adj.
[Scot] J. Knox Hist. of Reformation in Laing Works (1846) I 191: Pilgremage, pardonis, and otheris sic baggage .
at baggage, n.
[Scot] J. Knox Hist. of Reformation in Laing Works (1846) I 164: That dolt hath not a word to say for himself but was as doume as a bitle [beetle] in that mater.
at beetle, n.1
[Scot] J. Knox Hist. of Reformation in Laing Works (1846) I 37: The Bischop [...] having his placeboes and jackmen in the toun, buffatted the Freir, and called him Heretick .
at placebo, n.
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