boufeure (s.xiii/xiv)

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boufeure (s.xiii/xiv)

[ FEW: *1,596a buff-, puff-; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF:  bufors; DMF:  bouffure; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
bufor  

s.

sg._and_pl.
1musicbellows (of an organ)
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Gereberd [...] fist orgues chauntantz sanz eide de homme [...] la fumee de l’ewe chaude emplist les boufors et les boufors emplerent les pipes d’arrein  278.21
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  folliculus: [...] instrumentum fabricantis est follus quo lapsum succitat ille focum .s. boufeure  i 393
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