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[aboeler] (1190-93)
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[aboeler] (1190-93)

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abolyr,  abueler  
  FEW:  botellus 1,464a Gdf:  aboeler 1,25b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  boël 1 (aboeler)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

1 to disembowel, eviscerate: 
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 ) Jofnes e vielz [...] Detrencherent e abuelerent, Occistrent e a mort livrerent  S Edm Life ANTS 2155

p.p. as a.

2culin.(of fish) gutted, cut open and with the internal organs removed: 
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  pisces exenterati (gloss: (L) abolyt, overs) (var. (C: s.xiii2) envuylez, eskerdez;  (D: s.xiii/xiv) defez, overs ) cum salsa coquentur  TLL i 183.67 and ii 70.67

See also:

aboé  boele  boeler  enboeler  esboeler 
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