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Quotation dates: 1539
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Pal(l)ot, n. [? Altered from, or ? erroneous variant of, Patelet n.; but cf. OF. palotte (1480) the name of some garment.] — 1539 Treasurer's Accounts VII. 155.
For thre quarteris of reid Darnyk sating to be the kingis grace ane palot in Striveling 1539 Ib. 156.
Twa elnis of blak taffiteis … to lyne the quenys pallotis witht
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