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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1604-1605
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Cuist, n.2 [Cf. Coyst a. and Cust.] A term of abuse. — a1605 Montg. Flyt. 13 (H).
And we mell thou shall ȝell, litle cultron cuist
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