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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1572-1602
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Gusch, Gousch, v. [e.m.E. gusshe, ME. gusche (a 1400).] To (cause to) gush. — 1572 Satirical Poems xxxviii. 48.
And ȝet our God guschit out the guttis of his bellv 1602 Colville Parænese 108.
Hou culd it be … that at ane tyme … floods and flams suld glans and gousch out?
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