apuail (1194-99)
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apuail (1194-99)

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  FEW:  *appodiare 25,43a Gdf:  apoial 1,344c GdfC: ∅ TL: apoial 1,455 DEAF:  apoiier (apoial)  DMF:  appuyal  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
apoail,  apoalie;  apouail;  appuaille,  apual,  apuayl,  apuel,  aspuail  

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1 support, prop: 
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  Textor terestris eques est, qui duarum streparum adnitens apodiamento gloss: (L) de apual (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) apouement )  i 184.72 and ii 72.72
♦ support, catch (as part of a lock or bolt): 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  rompirent serreures, Barres, apuailz e clavures De fer  12162
♦ med. support, splint, brace: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E com de chevestre metez un apoial por le nés retenir en sun liu  i 50
2 archit. support, stage: 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  podium: (D) gallice apoalie  ii 167
3 support, help: 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 )  Eth vos la guerre en grant dotance Par l’apoail le rei de France  952
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Saunz apouayl ceo bon serjaunt Deschapruné dist le servise […] Saunz recouper, enterement  4512
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Vient un homme innocent de grant bountee e de bon los e se pourveit de un aspuayl de bon noun […]  92
apuiement  apuier  apuint 
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