aguillun (1141)
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aguillun (1141)

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  FEW:  *aculeo 24,123a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  aiguillon 8,56c TL: aguillon 1,217 DEAF:  aguillon  DMF:  aiguillon  TLF:  aiguillon  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
aculiun;  agiliun,  agiloun;  agoillion,  agoillon,  agoilloun;  aguilion,  aguillion,  aguillon,  aguilloun;  aguilon,  agulion,  agulioun,  aguliun;  agulon;  auguillon,  auguiloun,  auguillun,  awilhon  

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1implementspur, goad: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii2 )  De agoillons le feseit poindre  441
( MS: s.xiii1 )  stimu(s)los: (R) aguluns, spurninde(var. (D: s.xiii1) espuruns)  242.63
( MS: s.xiii1 )  aculeum: (J) aguillun (var. (R: s.xiii1) agulun)  254.162
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  Mes le charuer (M.E. ploghman) agoillon (M.E. goude) porte  (O) 334va
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Fuet et agiloun (M.E. Gode and prikke)  862
♦fig.stimulus, incitement: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Si out ele temptation de l’enemi et agoillion  1314
2armourmil.spike: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  en lor heaumes fussent mis agulons poignans de fer  118.10
3insectszool.spike, sting (with reference to the sharp tail of a scorpion, bream, etc.): 
( 1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  un aguillun Come d’escorpiun  115
( MS: s.xiii )  muricibus materialiter tenetur q.d. instrumenta illa aculeos habebant ad modum illius piscis scilicet muricis qui habet caudam acutam ad modum aculei, gallice awilhon  i 31
♦fig.(of death) sting: 
( MS: 1155-60 )  Tu, vencu l’aguillun de mort (Latin: devicto mortis aculeo)  282.16
4pathol.falc.(pl.) needle-worm, parasitic infection in birds affacting their respiration: 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Si vostre oisel ad les aguillons  19C
aguille#1  aguillement  aguiller#1  aguiller#2  aguillete  aguilluner 
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