† quelme
obs. variant of whelm.
| 1647 H. More Song of Soul i. i. xxv, So School-boyes do aspire With coppell'd hat to quelme the Bee. |
† quelme
obs. variant of whelm.
| 1647 H. More Song of Soul i. i. xxv, So School-boyes do aspire With coppell'd hat to quelme the Bee. |
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