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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1582-1592
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Forletit, ppl. a. Also: forlaitit. [f. Forleit,v.] Cast off, discarded. —1582 Edinburgh Testaments XI. 275.
Item of auld forletit pippen silk half ane pund1592 Ib. XXIV. 355 b.
xv pair of forlaitit gluiffis