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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1646
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Maillie, a. [? Var. of Mely a. mealy.] ? Floury, powdery. —1646 Edinburgh Testaments LXII. 75.
[207] loafs of maillie succour weyand of cleane wecht [7 st. 36 lb.]