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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Treit, Treid, ppl. adj. [Tre n.1] Embroidered or patterned with foliage. —1538 Treas. Acc. VII 4.
Claith of gold toilȝe dor fresit, havand the ground of gold treit and the fresing of threid of gold and silver, … claith of gold fresit sett apoun serge, havand the ground of treit gold and the fresing of threid of gold apoun violet silk 1567 Hay Fleming Q. Mary 511.
To lyne ane vasquine of blak taffatis of the four treid v elle … to lyne ane goune of blak figurat velvat
