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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1570
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Cowsauly, n. ? —1570 Satirical Poems xii. 36.
Think ȝe with ressoun thay suld reule the rod, With double murther maid vs all ado, And with our King wald play Cowsauly to?
