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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1598-1642
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Fute-brod, n. [Brod n.] A foot-board. — 1598 Black Bk. Taymouth 329.
Off wemenis sadillis thair with ane fute brod 1602 Treasurer's Accounts MS. 181.
Blak fustiane to lyne … the fute brod and to be ane pok to the saidill heid 1642 Elgin Rec. II. 242.
James Chalmer [etc.] … gaue in a petition for a foot broad befor the skiners dask for their wiues to sit on
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