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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Philosane. Var., with altered ending, of Philosell n. Cf. Filosoune. — 1581 Edinb. Test. IX. 106 b.
Ane pund of philosane silk at v s. the vnce 1582 Treas. Acc. MS. 106 b.
Reid and ȝallow threid and philosane silk to sew the same
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