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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†FAUCUMTULIES, n.pl. “Certain perquisites which the tenant is bound to give to the proprietor of land, according to some leases; as fowls, etc.” (Ags. 1808 Jam.).
[Origin obscure. The definition may be erroneous. See Fauchentulie.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Faucumtulies n. pl.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 26 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/faucumtulies>