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 |
|---|---|---|
| Smayl | 3 | 1457 (conditioun); 1458 (bonet, coft) |
| Smaill | 2 | 1460 (compere); 1590 (challender) |
| Small | 1 | 1608 (buriall) |