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duc (1113-19)
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duc (1113-19)

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deuc;  duck,  ducke,  duk,  duke  (duic  Mch Tayl Accs2 274 (2 Henry V) );
n.sg. ducs,  dus,  dux  
  FEW:  dux 3,196a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  duc 9,417c TL: duc 2 2,2092 DEAF:  duc 2  DMF:  duc 1  TLF:  duc 1  OED:  duke n.  MED:  duk n.  DMLBS:  dux 740a

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1statusruler, sovereign: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Li bers Romulus, Qui de Rume fud dux  Comput ANTS 712
( 1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E Cesar Augustus En icel tens iert ducs, [...] En Rome regnera  Sibile 300
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  ke tu fusses ducs sur mun pople de Israel  Liv Reis1 72
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Eis vos li duc des Lombardais  Dial Greg SATF 9415
2statuschief, general: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ferent sur Tholomeu le duc egypcien  Rom Chev ANTS 3021
3statustitleduke, noble (originally ruler of a duchy): 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Dune fu Guillalmes dus e reis: Ducs des Normanz, reis des Engleis  Conception wace 17-18
( 1296 )  Ducke d’Aquitaine  Scot Docs 172
( 1338 )  J. [...] dux de Lothr’, de Brabant et de Lembourgh’  Treaty Rolls ii 14.5
( 1427 )  dukes, erlez et baronz sount peres del roialme  Readings i App VIII 814
duc des osts
statustitlemil.army-commander: 
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Rollanz ly dux dé oosz, quens de Mans  Turpin 394
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