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aguillete (s.xiii1)
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aguillete (s.xiii1)

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aguillette,  agulette  
  FEW:  acucula 24,120a Gdf:  aguillete 1,171a GdfC:  aiguillete 8,56a TL: aguillete 1,216 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  aiguillette  TLF:  aigullette 1  / aiguillette 2  OED:  aglet n.  MED:  aglet n.  DMLBS: ∅

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1implement(fine) needle: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii1 )  En tut le mund n’ad aguillette, Ja ne seit ele si greslette, Ke surmettre le puissez Si akun clou ne tuchisez  Purg S Pat first anon 709
2decor.costumea type of fastener: 
( 1423 )  ciiiixx gros de agulettez rouges  Rot Parl1 iv 239
( 1433 )  Item, deux damatiques de satin blanc […] et aux manchez de l’un, iiij petites pieces d’argent doré a les fermer et y fault les aguilletes a les fermer  Bedford Inventories B13
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