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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: 1499-1500
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Fylit, ppl. a. [e.m.E. fyled, filed (1590).] Defiled. — a1500 Henr. Fab. 963.
O fylit spreit, and cankerit conscience a1500 Buke of the Sevyne Sagis 1542.
The fylit clathis away thai drewe, And with clene napry cowerit newe
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"Fylit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/fylit>
