Obs. In 56 florthe. [f. FLOOR sb. + -TH.] = FLOOR sb.
1303. R. Brunne, Handl. Synne, 6183.
Þys persone lay and lokede furþ | |
Vn tyl a cofre yn þe florthe. |
1494. Fabyan, Chron. V. xcix. 73. Ye sayd Goothis, by crafty & false meanes, caused ye florthe of the sayd Chambre to falle.
1502. Will of Amyas (Somerset Ho.). A salt cote wt a salte florth.
1530. Palsgr., 609/2. This florthe is well leavelled.