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aguille (s.xii2)
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aguille (s.xii2)

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agul,  aguel,  aguil,  agule,  aguile,  agulie,  agulle,  agoille,  aguoille;  auguile,  auguille,  augule  (acule  TLL ii 49.90)  
  FEW:  acucula 24,118a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  aiguille 8,55b TL: aguille 1,216 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  aiguille  TLF:  aiguille  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  aculeus 23b

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1implementneedle: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiiim )  […] passer parmi [le] tru de une petite aguyle  Mirour Egl 44.54
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  cosez tut la veine od une aguille  A-N Med i 63
( MS: s.xiii )  acus: agulz  TLL ii 111
2fig.worthless object: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  ne valent pas un aguile  Ancren2 149.12
( 1346 )  nous ne tenoms pas l’autre point a la value d’un agoille  YBB 20 ii Ed III 365
case d'aguille
case1
aguille a fil
implement(thread)needle: 
( MS: s.xiii )  acum: agul a fil  TLL ii 116
aguille a taillur
implementtailor’s needle: 
( MS: c.1250 )  hic panus: aguille a tailer  TLL i 414
ruge aguille
bot.med.butcher’s broom (?): 
( MS: s.xii2 )  [A]ccipe […] cerfoil, luvesche, ruge aguille […]  Pop Med 65.8
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