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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1456, 1622-1626
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Fut(e)-grome, Fuite-grume, n. [Grome n.] A groom or footman. — 1456 Hay I. 117/11.
He suld be jugit to be distrussit of hors and gere and pas away on fut as a fut grome 1622-6 Bisset II. 386/5.
This Bonifacius wes first the paipis fuite grume
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