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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1399-1400, 1562-1563
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Fulli-, Fullynes, n. [ME. fullines (a 1300), f. fulli adj.] Fulness. — a1400 Legends of the Saints xxxvi. 200.
We euirilkane, Part of his fullines has tane a1400 Ib. 207.
Prophetis al … Of his gret fullynes has tane 1562-3 Winȝet II. 36/29.
He denyis the fullines [L. plenitudinem] of the Trinitie
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