Sc. Obs. A staff, cudgel.
c. 1500. Rowlls Cursing, 112, in Laing, Anc. Poet. Scotl. Thair sall thay [devils] cary in thair clukis Sum libberlais, and sum hell crukis.
a. 1550[?]. Freiris Berwik, 305. in Dunbar’s Poems (1893), 302. Vp he start, and gat a libberla In-to his hand.
