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bufle (s.xii2)
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The form bofle is a cross reference to the following entry:

bufle (s.xii2)

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buffle;  bofle  
  FEW:  bubalus 1,580b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  bouffle 8,350b TL: bufle 1,1191 DEAF:  bufle  DMF:  buffle  TLF:  buffle  OED:  buffle n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  bubalus 1 221a

s.

mammalszool.wild ox, buffalo: 
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  veneisun de cers e de cheverols e de bufles  Liv Reis1 119
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Singes e urs, bofles e olifanz  Anc Test (B) 13203
( MS: s.xiii1 )  buculos: bucles; buculos  TLL ii 104
( MS: s.xiii1 )  bubalos: (J) buffles (var. (R: s.xiii1) bugles)  Gloss Nequam1 253
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