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brachet (1155)
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brachet (1155)

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brachette;  braket  (bracee,  brechet  TLL i 227 ),
pl. brachez  
  FEW:  *brakko 15/i,237a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  brachet 8,362b TL: brachet 1,1105 DEAF:  brachet  DMF:  brachet  TLF:  brachet  OED:  brachet n.  MED:  brachet n.  DMLBS:  brachetta 212c / brachettus 212c

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1zool.mammalsven.hunting-dog: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Levriers fist mener e brachez, Quistrent valees [...], Tute la terre avirunerent, Une cerf ne bisse ne troverent  Brut WACE 14208
( c.1185 )  Descuplé sunt ja li brachet, cornent e siwent li vallet  Proth ANTS 1871
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Sanz limer e sanz brachet [...] La veneisun a tere met  S Modw 817
( MS: s.xiiiex )  molosus: (C) brachet  TLL ii 165
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  odorrinsecus: brachet  TLL ii 84
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  mastins, chiens, leverez, bracees  Man lang ANTS 31.11
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1214 )  Ralph Brachet  Family Names Brackett
( 1327 )  Richard Brachet  Family Names Brachett

See also:

braconer  braque 
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