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单词 culȝe
释义 ˈculye, culȝe, v. Sc. ? Obs.
Also 6 cuilȝe.
[app. the same as cully v.1, and like it related to cull v.2; but the form seems to represent F. cueillir: cf. Sc. assalȝe, assailȝe, F. assaillir.]
To cherish, coax, draw forth by coaxing or flattery.
1513Douglas æneis i. x. 27 Now him withaldis the Phenitiane Dido, And cuilȝeis him with slekit wordis sle.Ibid. viii. x. 86 Scho [the she-wolf]..can thaim culȝe baith.a1605Montgomerie Misc. Poems, Invect. agst. Fortune, Sho causles culȝies, and but falt defames.1862A. Hislop Prov. Scot. 160 Ower narrow counting culyes no kindness.
Hence ˈculyour.
1510in Pitcairn Crim. Trials Scot. I. *66 Item, gif þair be ony Culȝouris, nycht-walkaris, or Sorneris?
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