"oftin" meaning in Scots

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Adverb

Forms: oftner [comparative], mair oftin [comparative], oftnest [superlative], maist oftin [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English often, an extended variant of oft. More at often. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|often}} Middle English often, {{m|enm|oft}} oft, {{l|en|often}} often Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb|comparative|oftner||oftnest|or|mair oftin|superlative|oftnest||oftnest|or|maist oftin}} oftin (comparative oftner or mair oftin, superlative oftnest or maist oftin), {{sco-adv|oftner|oftnest|mair}} oftin (comparative oftner or mair oftin, superlative oftnest or maist oftin)
  1. often Synonyms: often, ofen, aften Related terms: oft
    Sense id: en-oftin-sco-adv-k8aBSPSs Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

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