Citations:coltyssh

Middle English citations of coltyssh and coltissh

• Late 1300s, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, “The Merchant’s Tale,”^[1]

  And after that he sang ful loude and cleere,

  And kiste his wyf, and made wantown cheere

  He was al coltissh, ful of ragerye,

  And ful of jargon as a flekked pye.