Sc. Obs. Also werdoune. [a. OF. *werdon, dial. var. guerredon.] = GUERDON sb.
c. 1375. Sc. Leg. Saints, xxvii. (Machor), 1358. Quhill god of richtwisnes þi full far crowne þe giff in hewine to þi werdoune. Ibid., xliii. (Cecilia), 164. Of martirdome þe fare crone to bruk in hewine as ȝoure wardone.