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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Tredling,) Treidling, Triedling, n. [Tredle n.] Woven material of some sort. Also attrib. Cf. Tredlen. —1622 Black Bk. Taymouth 362.
They [wobstars] sall tak for weyffing of small lynning and small triedling 4 d. for ilk ell thairof —attrib. 1598 Black Bk. Taymouth 325.
Off new treidling scheittis maid be the laidy in Finlarg