Obs. In 1 flǽschús, 5 fleshusse, 6 fleshows. A place where meat is killed or sold; a butchers shop; shambles.
c. 1000. Ælfric, Gloss., in Wr.-Wülcker, 184. Carnale, flæschus.
1435. Nottingham Rec., II. 357. Ye est end of ye Comon Fleshusse in ye Setterday Merkeht.
1503. Kalender of Sheph., E iij. Oon dyrk plays ful [of] tablys et of stankys as oon fleshows.