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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Quotation dates: 1632
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Stultitious, adj. [e.m.E. stulticious (1547), L. stultitia.] Foolish. — 1632 Lithgow Trav. i 40.
The duke … espouseth the sea … by casting a golden ring into it. Which stultitious ceremony [etc.]
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"Stultitious adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/stultitious>
