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Usage examples (12)
  • At length, they came to a metal gate, not unlike the port - cullis in a castle.
  • Rub it through a search, and put it into a stewpan with two spoonfuls of cullis; put in a little salt and cayenne.
  • Then another noise blended with them as die mighty port - cullis of Hwamgaart's main gate squealed upwards and from it poured a host of well-aimed men.
  • I care not, though, like Anacharsis, I were pounded to death in a mortar: and yet that death were fitter for usurers, gold and themselves to be beaten together, to make a most...
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