Sc. Obs. Also werdoune. [a. OF. *werdon, dial. var. guerredon.] = GUERDON sb.

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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.

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