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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Mollet, v. [? Nonce, f. Mol(l)et(t) n.2] intr. ? To ride using a curb, to ride easily or slowly, to amble. — 1529 Lynd. Complaynt 333.
Bot gene thay [prelates] can play at the cairtis And mollet moylie on ane mule [etc.]
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