The following information is taken from the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue, available online at http://www.dsl.ac.uk/index.html. This is a work in progress.
| Spelling | Number | Dates & headers |
|---|---|---|
| Gray | 14 | 1385 (appere); 1418 (aw); 1421 (archidiacon); 1488 (compositioun); 1497 (chamerlane); 1518 (chalder); 1531 (bon-acord); 1542 (citionar); 1571 (baillie); 1582 (bow brig); 1585 (cousing); 1592 (cobill); 1602 (cuppill); 1648 (clenger) |
| Graye | 1 | 1595 (almous-hous) |