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† ˈwiteless, a. Sc. (and north.) ? Obs. [f. wite n.2 + -less.] Blameless.
1560Rolland Seven Sages (Bann. Club) 18 Scho was wyteless, howbeit storme thame opprest. c1575Diurn. Occurr. (Bann. Club) 240 Wyteles of the halding thairof. 1579Spenser Sheph. Cal. Aug. 136 Ne can Willye wite the witelesse herdgroome. 1617in A. I. Ritchie Churches St. Baldred (1880) 162 Alexander Daviesone did draw his quhinger also, and so suld not be altogidder wytless. 1721Kelly Sc. Prov. 202 If all be well, I's be wyteless. 1737Ramsay Sc. Prov. (1750) 102 They wyte you and you no wytless. |