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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Pullulant, adj. [L. pullulānt-, pres. p. of pullulāre v., whence e.m.E. pullulate v. (1619).] Sprouting, springing forth abundantly. —1558–9 Reg. Episc. Aberd. I lxi.
Heresies pullulant within the Diocie of Aberdene
