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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1538-1539
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Pusillat, n. [Appar. erron. altered var. of Pouset n.] A duster for a horse. — 1538 Treasurer's Accounts VI 426.
For xxiiij elnis grete canwes to be pusillatis to the grete hors 1538 Ib. VII 89, 99. 1538–9 Ib. 136, etc.
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