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† feute, fewte Obs. Forms: 4 feute, (foute, fuyt), 5 feaute, fewte, (fute). [ad. OF. fuite ‘voies du cerf qui fuit’ (Littré), f. fuir:—L. fugĕre to flee. Cf. fewe, fuse.] The traces or track (of an animal).
c1340Gaw. & Gr. Knt. 1425 Þe howndez.. fellen as fast to þe fuyt. c1350Will. Palerne 33 Þe..hound..Feld foute of þe child. Ibid. 2189 Whan þe houndes hadde feute of þe hende best. c1440Promp. Parv. 159 Fewte, vestigium. 1470–85Malory Arthur vi. xiv, He saw a black brachet sekyng..as it had ben in the feaute of an hurt dere. |