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costal (c.1170)

costal (c.1170)

 
  FEW:  costa 2/ii,1248b Gdf:  costel 2,323c GdfC:  costel 9,211a TL: costel 2,935 DEAF:  coste 1 (costal)  / coste 1 (costel)  DMF:  costel  TLF:  coteau  OED: MED: DMLBS:

a.

anat.of the side
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Teinte en (=with blood) a la peitrine, le dos e flaunc costal  S Aub 1613

s.

geog.side (of hill), slope
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Des cops […] retentissent li val E les bois environ e des munz li costal  Horn 3367
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