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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: 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 pund 1592 Ib. XXIV. 355 b.
xv pair of forlaitit gluiffis
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"Forletit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/forletit>
