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arcil1 (s.xiii1)
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arcil1 (s.xiii1)

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arcille,  arsil;  arçail,  arzil,  arzill;  argill,  argille  (arezille  YBB 14 Ed III 77)  
  FEW:  argilla 25,199b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  argile 8,180b TL: argile 1,522 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  argile  TLF:  argile  OED:  argil n.  MED:  argilla n.  DMLBS:  argilla 124a

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1clay: 
( MS: s.xiiim )  pernez argill tres fort et le destemprez de vin egre, et de ce faits .j. escrictoire de sus le front  Rom 32 (O.1.20) 83
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  le arzil dunt vos poz et vos fornais sunt fet  Alchimie 391.51
( MS: s.xiv )  argilla gallice dicitur: arsil et anglice rochestre herthe  TLL ii 155
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  jadys fut graunté […] as les Maier, alderman et burgeis de Lenne pur apprendre l’argille en vostre seignurie de Geiwode pur faire et amender certeins bosoignes  Lett & Pet 367.302.13
( MS: s.xiii2 )  glis (terra): (A) arcil (var. (T: xiii/xiv) arçail, arsil)  TLL ii 15
♦clayey soil: 
( MS: s.xiii )  argilla: gallice arcil, cleilond  Gloss Garland 165
2build.plaster, daub: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  gypsea: arsil, cley  TLL ii 104
( MS: s.xiii1 )  gipsea: (R) a gipsa arsil, arsiluse  Gloss Nequam1 253.161
( 1334 )  plaisterers et autres ouverours des mures d’argill  Rot Parl2 234
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