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buc2 (c.1136-37)

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

buc2 (c.1136-37)

bu,  bus  
  FEW:  buk 15/ii,3a Gdf:  brus 1,748a / bu 1,749a GdfC: TL: bu 1,1184 DEAF:  bu  DMF:  bu  TLF: OED:  bouk n.  MED:  bouk n.  DMLBS:

s.

anat.trunk, body
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Del buc lui ad le chief sevred  GAIMAR1 4464
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Le rei unt pris e decolé; Le chief li unt del bu sevré  Brut WACE i 354.6655
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  de son buc ad il la teste prise  Anc Test (E) 3197
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Li uns li ad du brant le chief du bu sevré  S Aub 1014
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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