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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pan-velvot(e, n. Also: pan(e-, pand- and -vel(l)vet(t, -vott, welvot(e, -vott. (F. panne, also panne de velours, a fabric similar to velvet but with a longer nap, plush. Only Sc.)1561 Inv. Wardrobe 129.
Ane pair of slevis of blak pan velvot 1561 Edinb. B. Rec. III. 121.
Ane goun … lynit with pane weluot 1564–5 Treas. Acc. XI. 349.
ij elnis of panweluote to lyne the breistis of the said cloke 1570 Ib. XII. 230.
Thre quarteris and ane half of pan welvott 1596 Montgomery Mem. II. 235.
Crammasie pan veluet 1603 Philotus xxix.
Pan ueluot, raysde, figurit, or plaine 1614 Rep. Hist. MSS. I. 136.
Ane blak velvett cloik lynet with pan-vellvett 1638 Black Bk. Taymouth xxiii.
Cramosie pand velvott c1650 Spalding II. 312.
On everie elne of plusche or pan veluot 1647 Caldwell P. 100.
Ane night cap of pan velvett
