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† ˈfillock Obs.
Forms: 5, 6 fillok, (6 fyllok), 6, 8 fillock.
[Of obscure formation; the original sense is perh. ‘filly’ (cf. Welsh ffilawg filly, wanton girl, in Salesbury 1547 filoc, which may be an early adoption from Eng.). The word may be f. fill-y + -ock, or represent (with Northern pronunciation) an OE. *fylece wk. fem., corresponding to OHG. fulihha:—OTeut. *fulikôn-, f. *ful-, fol-: see foal.]
A wanton young girl. Also attrib.
c1450Hoccleve's Let. Cupide 262 [MS. Arch. Seld. B 24] Swyche fillokes [other texts filthes] as weren vertulesse. 1500–20Dunbar Poems xiv. 74 So mony fillok with fuck sailis Within this land was nevir hard or sene. 15..Hye way to Spyttel Hous 142 in Hazl. E.P.P. IV. 29 Mychers, hedge-creepers, fylloks, and lushes. 1569E. Hake Newes Powles Churchyarde (1579) G j b, Yong fillock Jylles, and bawdie Jacks. |