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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1501-1513
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Buling, Bulling, ppl. a. [Cf. ME. (rare) bule, buyle, and Builȝe v.] Boiling. —1501 Doug. Pal. Hon. iii. 31.
Full of brinstane, pick, and bulling leid 1513 Id. Æn. vii. vii. 123.
The licour sparklis for the heyt bulyng [Sm. hait buling]