See dulcour in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "In-so-moche that maryners when they saile so farre on lofe as they may well know and apperceive the coost of that contrey, yet the dulcour and aire delicious vppon theym so […]"
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"ref": "1675, Lancelot Addison, The present state of the Jews in Barbary, page 176:",
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