A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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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
