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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1626
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Scolia, n. pl. (17th c. Eng. (1603), pl. of scolion ‘a song sung in turn by the guests at a banquet’, Gk. σκόλιον, pl. -ια.) —1626 Ancram & Loth. Corr. I 43.
I … wes excerceing my self in some scolia making