arcel (s.xiiex)
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arcel (s.xiiex)

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  FEW:  arcus 25,122b Gdf:  arcel 1,379c GdfC:  arcel 8,168b TL: arcel 1,500 DEAF:  arc (arcel)  / arc (arquil)  DMF:  arceau  TLF:  arceau  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  arculus 2 121b / arquillus 128b
arkil  

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1weaponsmil.bow: 
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  E verité de tere vent ki le arkil sus lie  967
2 decor. decorative arch, curved ornement: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3? )  El chief li lacent le healme Galatiel Feit a quarters, a flurs e a arcel  335
3 horsesequit. pommel, saddle-bow: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3? )  le quens l'a si feru Desur l'arcel k'il le porte par vertu  1592
4jewel.armband (?): 
( MS: s.xiii )  brachilia (zona): (A) anglice wachelode, arcel  ii 53
arc#1  archee  archer#1  archer#2  archer#3  archer  archerie  archethole  archiere  arvol 
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