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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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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: 1614-1626
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Freisado, n. [e.m.E. fres-, fris-, frysado (1542), Sp. frisado.] A fine kind of frieze. — 1614 Laing MSS.135.
5 yairds of freisado at 12 s the yaird 1626 Edinburgh Testaments LIII. 344 b.
Nyne ellis of remaines of freisadois
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