The following information is taken from the Dictionary of the Older Scots Tongue, available online at http://www.dsl.ac.uk/index.html. This is a work in progress.
| Spelling | Number | Dates & headers |
|---|---|---|
| Gollan | 5 | 1561 (caus, cunning, cunsail); 1567 (bow); 1579 (custumar) |