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Murrays New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022.
† Fute
v. Obs.
1
[? echoic.]
intr.
To whistle.
1
c.
1650.
Robin Hood,
52, in Furniv.,
Percy Folio,
I. 30.
Now fute on, fute on thou cutted fryar,
I pray god thou neere be still;
it is not the futing in a fryers fist
tha
t can doe me any ill.
2