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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1600-1613
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Conselhous, n. Also: consile-hous. [Consel n.] = Counselhous. — 1600 Hamilton Facile Tr. 81.
To come … to bryk vp the Consile-hous dur 1612–3 Misc. Spald. C. V. 89.
For. . clenching the conselhous at the head court
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