daylicht
Middle Scots
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Middle English day-light.
Pronunciation
edit- (Early Scots) IPA(key): [ˈdeilixt], [ˈdeːlixt]
- (1575 Early Middle Scots) IPA(key): [ˈdiːlixt]
- (1600 Late Middle Scots) IPA(key): [ˈdilixt]
Noun
editdaylicht
- daylight
- 1589, Unknown, Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh, published 1403:
- The … keparis of the poirtis on the daylicht
- The keepers of the gates in the daylight.