Sc. and north. Obs. Also 5 somond, summound. [f. next.] = SUMMONS.
14[?]. Customs of Malton, in Surtees Misc. (1890), 58. Noo othyr Balyffe schal make no tachement nor somond.
c. 1480. Henryson, Mor. Fab., Sheep & Dog, iv. This summond is maid before witnes anew.
1500–20. Dunbar, Poems, xiii. 29. Sum castis summondis, and sum exceptis.
c. 1680. Dallas, Stiles (1688), 192. The Summond of Adjudication.
