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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1661
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Matted, ppl. a. [e.m.E. (1607).] ? Plaited or compressed into the semblance of a mat; or ? wrapped or packed in matting. — 1661 Edinburgh Testaments LXX. 112 b.
Fyve rollis of matted tobacco … at thrie pens tua bodells the pund wecht
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"Matted ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/matted>
