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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1531-1567
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Flok, v.2 [e.m.E. flocke (1530).] tr. a. To stuff with flocks. b. To overlay (cloth) with flocks. — 1531 Acts Lords of Council MS. I. 2.
That settis be honestlie maid and coverit with grene claith flokkit on the kingis expensis, quhar the lordis sall sit 1567 Acts III. 41/2.
That the auld actes maid anent webstaris, walkaris, and makaris of quhyte clayth be ratifit, with this additioune that the said clayth be na wyis flokkit
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