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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cullo(u)ratlie, adv. [Cf. Cullorat and Coloratly.] Under false colours. —1587 Reg. Privy C. IV. 235.
The dispositioun of escheitis cullouratlie and fraudfullie purchest a1597-1617 Hist. Jas. VI 30.
Inglishmen war directit to Queyne Marie culloratlie, as thoght thay had been hir freyndis