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buc1 (s.xii1/3)

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buc1 (s.xii1/3)

boc;  bouc,  bouk;  buk,  buke , 
(pl.  bukes,  bukis,  bucces)  
[ FEW: 1,587a *bucco-; Gdf: ; GdfC: 8,346b bouc; TL: 1,1010 boc; DEAF:  boc; DMF:  bouc; TLF:  bouc; OED:  buck n.1; MED:  bukke n.; DMLBS: 221c bucco2 ]

s.

mammalszool.livestockhe-goat
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiv1 )  Adamas [...]; ja par fer ne par ascer Ne [le] puit hom rien depescier, Si sank de buc ne surmettrat, Et puis ou plum la linerat  276.294
( MS: s.xii )  ircos: bukes, lé bucces  i 21
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  En enfer gist puant cum bucs u mastin  66
( MS: s.xiii )  capros: bucs  ii 152.73
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  autresint cum les chievers e les boucs le air enpulentisent en la presence de genz  202.4

See also:

robuc 
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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