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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cop-fut(e, n. [Cop n.1] The foot of a (silver) cup. —1598 Edinb. Test. XXXI. 295 b.
Of siluer wark … ane siluer maser and thrie cop futes 1611 Ib. XLVI. 239 b.
Ane siluir copefut weyand ten vnce wecht 1619 Ib. L. 261.
Ane silwer saltfat, ane silwer copfut