Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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†FYOLTRY, adj. “Tattered, slovenly in dress” (Ork. 1929 Marw.).
[Prob. deriv. from Felter, v., 1., q.v.]
