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Quotation dates: 1562
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Tyld, ppl. adj. [? Tild v.] ? Suitable for use as a (floor) covering. — 1562 6th Rep. Hist. MSS App. 647/2.
[Inventory of tapestries and Household Furnishings] … Twa tyld claithis to la vpone the fluir
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