CULL

v. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To separate, select, or pick out; to choose and gather or collect; as, to cuil flowers. From his herd he culls, For slaughter, from the fairest of his bulls. Dryden. Whitest honey in fairy gardens culled. Tennyson.

2.
n.

A cully; a dupe; a gull. See Gully.


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