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

buschette (s.xii2)

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buschete;  bouchete;  bucheste,  buchete;  boisette  
  FEW:  *busk- 15/ii,25a Gdf:  buschet 1,760b GdfC:  buschette 8,398a TL: buschete 1,1209 DEAF:  busche1 (buschete)  DMF:  bûchette  TLF:  bûchette  OED:  buchette n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

small piece of wood, stick: 
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  la vedve truvad ki boisettes i cuillid  Liv Reis1 156
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  si doit om prendre une bouchete de fraine ou de ciprés  A-N Med i 195
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  jeo coil deus buchestes (var. (BN: s.xivin) buschettes) a fere mei feu  Ancren2 151.1
♦fig.Bibl.theol.mote: 
( 1328-29 )  primes deveroyt de son oyl le trefe en gitier, et pus de l’autri buchete oster  GRANDISSON 203

See also:

busche  buschement  buscher1  buscher2 
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