Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun   See 
cullis . 
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Wherefore, I counsel you to a warm breakfast upon a culiss, which shall restore the tone of the stomach; and let my nephew and Master Goldthred swagger about their wager as they list.”
Kenilworth 2004
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Wherefore, I counsel you to a warm breakfast upon a culiss, which shall restore the tone of the stomach; and let my nephew and Master Goldthred swagger about their wager as they list. "
Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801
 
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