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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1621-1641
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Temmet(t, n. [? Var. of Tem(m)in(g n. or Temmie n.] A variety of cloth. Also attrib. — 1641 Edinburgh Testaments LIX 279a.
Fourtie ellis of Turkie temmett at xxx s. the elne —attrib. 1621 Maxwell Mem. 331.
For ane temmet claith … ij s.
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