Elphyne
Scots
editProper noun
editElphyne
- Alternative form of Elfame
- 1583, Robert Sempill, Satirical Poems of the Time of the Reformation, Vol. 1[1], page 365:
- Ane carling of the quene of phareis, That ewill win geir to elphyne careis (Poem 45, v.372)
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References
edit- “Elphyne” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.