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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1829
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STULLION, n. The stool or stump of a tree, esp. an ash, which has started to sprout again after being cut.Sc. 1829 Wilson Noctes Amb. (1855) II. 219:
An auld ash stullion in the garden hedge of Mount Benger shot out six scions last year.
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