† gloyn.
Obsolete.
Straw.
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c1336 Durham MS. Burs. Roll In factura nattarum de Gloy pro Refectorio, ijs. vjd.
1483 Cath. Angl. 159/1 Gloy, spicamentum.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid viii. xi. 31 Quhais rufis laitly full rouch thykyt war Wyth stra or gloy by Romulus the wycht.
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