Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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¶FYOWTICH, n. Body, substance, solidity of texture (in cloth) (ne.Sc. 1958). [′fjʌutɪ] [Phs. a misunderstanding or mishearing of Futith, in the unrecorded sense of fullness. See etym. note to Futith.]
