Scots citations of vert

    • 1578 November 7, Extracts from the Council Register of the Burgh of Aberdeen. 1570—1625., volume II, Aberdeen: [] the Spalding Club, published 1848, page 32:
      [] it sall be lesum to quhatsumewir personne apprehendand the said swyne in thair awin skaytht, or thair nichtbouris skaytht, or vpon the commountie of Castelhill, Womanhill, Kirkyard, or Linx vertand the ertht, to distroy the samen [].
    • c. 1590, John Stewart of Baldynneis, “Roland Furious”, in Donna Heddle, editor, John Stewart of Baldynneis Roland Furious, Leiden, Boston, Mass.: Brill, published 2008, →ISBN, page 92:
      His sourd so snell als thick did clinck and clak / Quhair evir he verts his force and awfull face, [].