Middle Scots

English

Proper noun

Middle Scots

1. The Anglic language of Lowland Scotland in the period from 1450 to 1700.
   • 1970, Alexander Manson Kinghorn, editor, The Middle Scots Poets, Northwestern University Press, page 45:

     Middle Scots is a development of the so-called ‘Anglian’ dialect of Old English, which divided into Midland and Northumbrian during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, and eventually became the Northern […]

Further reading

• Middle Scots on Wikipedia.Wikipedia