Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Editors’ Preface vii
4. CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1
5. CHAPTER 2 DOST and the Literary Scholar 5
6. CHAPTER 3 The History and Development of DOST 18
7. CHAPTER 4 ‘There is Nothing Like a Good Gossip’: Baptism, Kinship and Alliance in Early Modern Scotland 38
8. CHAPTER 5 ‘Wyne Confortative’: Wine in Scotland from the Thirteenth till the Eighteenth Centuries 48
9. CHAPTER 6 Law and Lexicography: DOST and Late Medieval and Early Modern Scottish Shipping Law 61
10. CHAPTER 7 Cereal Terms in the DOST Record 73
11. CHAPTER 8 The Spread of a Word: Scail in Scots and Sgaoil in Gaelic 84
12. CHAPTER 9 Place Names as Evidence in the History of Scots 112
13. CHAPTER 10 DOST and MED and the Virtues of Sibling Rivalry 119
14. CHAPTER 11 Was it Murder? John Comyn of Badenoch and William, Earl of Douglas 132
15. CHAPTER 12 Interpreting Scots Measurement Terms: a Cautionary Tale 139
16. CHAPTER 13 The Use of the Scottish National Dictionaries in the Study of Traditional Construction 153
17. CHAPTER 14 DOST and LAOS: a Caledonian Symbiosis? 179
18. CHAPTER 15 Envoi 199
19. APPENDIX I The Editors of DOST 204
20. APPENDIX 2 Contributors to this volume 209
21. Bibliography 214
22. Index 225