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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.

Fuile, Fuill, varr. of Fulȝe n. —1606 Melrose R. Rec. I. 22.
Ane arreistment for away taiking of certane fuile
1661 Ib. 364.
[Having] ledd and away taken tenscoir of cartfull of fuill
1663 Ib. II. 84.
[To lead] the muck and fuill [thereto yearly]

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