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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1438, 1497, 1589
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Frauchtisman, n. [f. Fraucht n.] = Frauchtar n. — 1438 Edinb. B. Rec. I. 5.
The frauchtismau sall specifie … in the chartour pairtie that [etc.] 1497 Acts Lords of Council II. 88.
Ane of the frauchtismen of the sade schip 1589 Douglas Chart. 295.
The said Thomas ansuerit that … his bark wes astrictit … to certaine merchandis … frauchttismen thairof
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