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baisselete (1396)

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baisselete (1396)

baissellete  
  FEW:  *bacassa 1,197a Gdf: GdfC:  bachelette 8,267a TL: baisselete 1,808 DEAF:  baiasse (baisselete)  DMF:  baisselette  TLF:  bachelette  OED: MED: DMLBS:  baissa 2 176b

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( 1396; MS: c.1400 )  il donne [...] a chascun de les baisseletes une bourse de vert velvet  Man lang1 66
( 1396; MS: s.xivex )  siergeans, chambreres et baisselletes  Man lang ANTS 42.13
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