A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Phlegmatik, a. Also: (flegmutricke). [e.m.E. phlegmati(c)k(e (1563).] = Flegmatic a., Flematyke a. —a1605 Montg. Flyt. 499 (T).
Ane foul phlegmatik [H. flegmutricke] fowsum fiche