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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1500-1513, 1590
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Celicall, a. [e.m.E. (1513), f. late L. cælicus.] Heavenly. — c1500-c1512 Dunb. G. Targe 257.
Thy fresch anamalit termes celicall 1513 Doug. xii. Prol. 42.
Phebus defundand … influent aspectis celicall c1590 J. Stewart 244 § 177.
Quhair God did on tham raine fuid celicall
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