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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1531
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Fleschourschip, n. [Cf. Flescharschyp.] The occupation Of butcher. —1531 Reg. Privy S. II. 113/2.
Ane lettre maid to Robert Hendersoun … gevand him full licence … to use and exerce the office of maister fleschourschip