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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Floren (florren, florane) reduced var. of Florence. —1586 Edinb. Test. XV. 64 b.
Thrie scoir ten ellis of florane rubbennis, … aucht dissone floren ribbennis 1592 Ib. XXV. 24.
xxxvij elnes … florren ribbenns
