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Quotation dates: 1513
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(Sicill,) Sycill, adj. (Only in Doug. Reduced form of Sicilian n.) — 1513 Doug. iii x 81.
[The River Alpheus] entris rynnyng in the Sycill see 1513 Doug. v x 50.
The remanent of the falloschip, euery one, Sycill horssis gan swyftly ryde apon
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