† Culmas. World English Historical Dictionary

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culmez, culmische. Sc. Obs. Some kind of weapon, or rural implement used as a weapon.

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1513.  Douglas, Æneis, XI. xiii. 72. He held in til his hand A rural club or culmas insteid of brand.

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1535.  Stewart, Cron. Scot., II. 432. Sum with ane culmische clevin to the belt.

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