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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fillamort(h, n. Also: filli(e)mort(e, ffilleymort, foilȝ(i)emort. Var. of Feildamort, q.v.1587 Edinb. Test. XVIII. 81 b.
xiij ellis filleymort fustiane 1602 Treas. Acc. MS. 164 b.
Filȝemort London claith 1612 Ib. XLVII. 145 b.
Fyve ellis of fillamorth fustiane 1612 Brechin Test. II. 252 b.
Ane elne of Spanis taiffite of fillamort