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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lintoun | 1 | 1500 (caffunȝe) |
| Lintoune | 1 | 1497 (cordonar) |
| Lyntoun | 1 | 1476 (barounry) |
| Lyntoune | 1 | 1494 (brodikin) |