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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Flok, v.2 [e.m.E. flocke (1530).] tr. a. To stuff with flocks. b. To overlay (cloth) with flocks. —1531 Acta Dom. Conc. & Sess. MS. I. 2.
That settis be honestlie maid and coverit with grene claith flokkit on the kingis expensis, quhar the lordis sall sit 1567 Acts III. 41/2.
That the auld actes maid anent webstaris, walkaris, and makaris of quhyte clayth be ratifit, with this additioune that the said clayth be na wyis flokkit
