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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1538-1539
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Parlet, -lat, n. Irreg. var. of Patelet n. or Partlet n. (a partlet). — 1538 Treasurer's Accounts VI. 417.
For iij quarteris blak velvet … to mak hir ij parlettis 1538 Ib.
Ane parlet to hir 1539 Ib. VII. 149.
Parlattis
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