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foot-fell Sc.
Forms: 5 fut(e)fell, 6 futfaill, -vale, fytwale, 7, 9 fitfeal.
[app. f. foot n. + fell.]
The fell or skin of a lamb that has died soon after it was dropped (Jam.). Also footfell skin.
1452Jas. II. Let. in Chart. Aberd. (1890) 25 Skorlings, skaldings, futefell [etc.]. 1495in Halyburton's Ledger (1867) 90 Item out of the samyn sek 125 futfell. 1535Aberd. Reg. V. 15 (Jam.) Ane dossund of futfaill sufficient stuf. Ibid., Vij. dossund of futfaill skynnis. 1592Sc. Acts Jas. VI, §80 Skynnis..callit in the vulgar toung Scorlingis, scaldingis, futefaillis. 1670Rates (Jam.), Fitfeals and scadlings. |