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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Christellyne, -yng, -ing, variants of Cristallyne a. — c1552 Lynd. Mon. 687.
The sterry heuin and christellyne Ib. 6045.
Boith sterny heuin and christellyng (a1570-86 Dunb.) Maitl. F. li. 10.
Ane reveir … Off balmy liquor christelling [B. cristallyne] of hew
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