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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1662
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(Whilis,) Whulls, conj. [Var. of Quhilis conj.] = Quhilis conj. 2. — 1662 Scottish Notes and Queries 2 Ser. II 64.
Whulls they wer thuse exercissed, two women did come behinde the mester, and pullide him by the haire one his back
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