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sclat (s.xiiiex)
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sclat (s.xiiiex)

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sclate,  sclatt,  sclatte  
  FEW:  *slaitan *17,141b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  sclat  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  slate n.1  MED:  sclate n.  DMLBS:  sclata 2973c
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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s.

lapid. build. slate, thin slab of stone (often used as a roof-tile): 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  lamina: (A) sclate (var. (E: s.xiii) plathee;  (C: s.xiii/xiv) plate)  TLL i 236
( c.1300 )  ml. de sclat  Oak Book ii 14
( 1404 )  peres et sclattes overez et treihez hors de quarrers  Rot Parl1 iii 540
( 1406 )  vicairs des esglises parochielx claymantz a tort d'aver dismes de les peers et sclattes suisditz, c'est assavoir chescun disme pere et sclatt  Rot Parl1 iii 591

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See also:

esclater  sclatere  sclatpin  sclature 
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