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bouchee (s.xii1)

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The form bochie is a cross reference to the following entry:

bouchee (s.xii1)

buchee,  buchié,  buchiee;  bochie   (bouche)  
  FEW:  bucca 1,582a Gdf: GdfC:  bouchee 8,347c TL: DEAF:  boche (bouchee)  DMF:  bouchée  TLF:  bouchée  OED: MED: DMLBS:

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also_fig.mouthful
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Il (=God) getad luinz sa glace si cumme buchiees (Latin: Projicit glaciem suam quasi buccellas)  Camb Ps 260.CXLVII.6
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Mielz valt bochie (l. bochié?) de sec pain [...] Que [...]  Salemon 9871
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Aporte mei un poi, sevels une buchié de pain  Liv Reis1 156
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Del bon fiier vient bone fie; Grosse devient, que bien emplie En seit la main ki malmanie Autrui femme par vilainie Cele memes de sa duceur Grant buchee feit al lecheur Ki beise femme ki n’est sue  S Jean ANTS 5756
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  un bouchee de sauge pris [d’un sauger]  BOZ Cont 11
( 1319 )  le seignur du soyl quant il carya ses faynes ne poait nient prendre une bouche (l. bouché? or, more probably, bonche?) de herbe  YBB Ed II xxv 64
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