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manche1 (1212)

manche1 (1212)

maunche;  mance,  manse,  manz;  monche  (manuz (l. maunz)  King’s Bench iii 101 and 102)  
  FEW:  manicus 6/i,217b Gdf: GdfC:  manche 2 10,114c TL: manche 1 5,1018 DEAF:  manche 1  DMF:  manche 1  TLF:  manche 1  OED: MED: DMLBS:  manca 2 1699a

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implementhandle (of an instrument, utensil, tool, etc.)
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Del ferrement li eslocha Li fer del manz  Dial Greg SATF 4666
( MS: 1272-82 )  Pernez le oef de geline […] si le triblez de la maunche de un coutel  Glan lex 25D
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Un fievere fesoyt un foiz un hasche bien trenchaunt; et pur ceo qe il ne out poynt maunche prest, vynt al boys [...]  BOZ Cont 115
( 1423 )  Item, .i. coeler de berill, garniz d'or, ovec .i. manche d'or, pris de tout .xxvi. s. .viij. d.  Rot Parl1 iv 216.75
agriculturalplough-handle
( MS: s.xiii1 )  stiva: (R) la manse de la carue  Gloss Nequam1 253
( MS: s.xiiiex )  bures: (C) le manchoun (var. (L: xiiiex) manz de la charue)  TLL ii 45.85
domestichandle, grip (of a pot)
( 1423 )  .i. maunche d'un potte  Rot Parl1 iv 223

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See also:

manchel1  manchoun  manet1  manicle 
This is an AND2 Phase 3 (I/Y-M) entry. © 2008-2012 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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