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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1507-1508
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Fla-skyn, n. [Fla n.] A flea-skin. — a1508 Kennedy Flyt. 446.
A pak of fla [M. flay] skynnis, fynance for to mak thé, Thow sall ressaue
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