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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Flescharschyp, n. [f. Fleschar(e,n. Cf. Fleschourschip.] The trade of butcher. —1559 Inverness B. Rec. I. 39.
[We] wsit our craft of flescharschyp in thir saidis yeiris