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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Corslingis, adv. [Cors n.2] Crosswise. —1624 Misc. Abbotsf. C. 147.
Ȝe came and charmed hir, falddomeing the woman, laying ane hand to hir head, and ane vther to hir fute corslingis