FLOT'SAM,
FLOT'SON, noun [from float.] Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on the sea. When such goods are cast on shore or found, the owner being unknown, they belong to the king.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.