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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tailȝour | 2 | 1522-3 (behufe); 1542 (awaytaking) |
| Tailyour | 1 | 1573-4 (amerciament) |