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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fleschlyk, a. Also: flesche-, flesclyk. [f. Flesch n.] = Fleschly a. — a1400 Leg. S. ii. 1118.
A flesclyk man was he Ib. ix. 124.
Na wardly thynge Na … fleschelyk Ib. xxvii. 1512.
Of fleshlyk presone … fre c1420 Ratis R. 1451.
Nocht … fleschlyk es [= ease], na appetyte Ib. 1605.
The fleschlyk halue
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