Cul"lis (kl"ls), n. [OF. coleis, F. coulis, fr. OF. & F. couler to strain, to flow, fr. L. colare to filter, strain; cf. LL. coladicium. Cf. Colander.]
A strong broth of meat, strained and made clear for invalids; also, a savory jelly.
[Obs.]
When I am exellent at caudles
And cullises . . . you shall be welcome to me.
Beau. & Fl.
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Cul"lis, n.; pl. Cullises (-z). [F.coulisse groove, fr. the same source as E. cullis broth.] Arch.
A gutter in a roof; a channel or groove.
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