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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: 1540-1590
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Flayne, Flane, ppl. a. [p.p. of Fla v.] Flayed. — 1540 Lynd. Sat. 212 (B).
I wald not gif ane flane fle [1602 sillie flie] For ȝour tresour 1590 Edinb. B. Rec. V. 27.
Androw Wilsoun, … apprehendit with stollin flayne sheip skynnis
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