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Quotation dates: 1399-1400, 1515
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Ypocolips, Ypoculips, n. (Var. of Apocalips n. The Revelation of St. John.) — a1400 Legends of the Saints v 47.
Domiciane … banyste [John] In till ane ile … Quhare he the Ypocolips mad c1515 Asloan MS I 293/7.
That haly man sanct Jhone wrait in his buk of the Ypoculips that [etc.]
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