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Definition of Cullions
1. cullion [n] - See also: cullion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cullions
Literary usage of Cullions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Universal Etymological English Dictionary ...by Nathan Bailey by Nathan Bailey (1724)
"cullions, [among Gar Him) are round Roots of Herb«, whether finale, double, or
triple. CULLION-HEAD, a Sconce or Block- ..."
2. English Dialect Words of the Eighteenth Century as Shown in the "Universal by Nathan Bailey (1883)
"0. 11. Cullers, the worst sort of Sheep, or those which are left of a Flock when
the best are picked out. C. cullions, the Stones or Testicles; ..."
3. The Plays of Philip Massinger by Philip Massinger (1840)
"... Man In Alt Я All. Long live Séverine, And perish all such cullions as ...
all tuch cullions] Л term taken from the Italians and strongly expressive of ..."
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