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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1535
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Guill, n. [ME. gule (1390), L. gula.] Gluttony. — 1535 Stewart 26949.
He wes the first with glutony and guill, That euir begouth to mak sic feist in Ȝule
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