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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a gutter in a roof;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cullis \Cul"lis\ (k?l"l?s), n. [OF. cole["i]s, 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.] [1913 Webster] When I am exellent at caudles And cullises . . . you shall be welcome to me. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cullis \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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cullis n 1: a gutter in a roof