butor (1169)
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butor (1169)

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[ FEW: 1,656a butio; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,1212 butor; DEAF:  butor; DMF:  butor; TLF:  butor; OED:  bittern n.1; MED:  bito(u)r n.; DMLBS: 230a butor ]
bitor,  bitore,  bitoure;  botor,  botour;  butore,  butour,  buthor  23,  butoers  35,  putore  i 146  

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1orn.zool.bittern: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  quant vois od mun berseret hors, mainz preng plunjuns, butors  498
( MS: c.1250 )  hic bucio vel monocratulus: butor  i 426.515
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  feie de butor, char de lion  330
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  fiber: avis est que dicitur butor  i 393
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  onocrocolum: (D) .i. butor, anglice rodrumbil  ii 54.81
( 1427-28; MS: s.xv )  Bytores rostez  247c.ii
( MS: s.xvm )  un bytore  289
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1169 )  Henry Butor  Butter
( s.xiii )  Henry le Butor  Butter
( 1332 )  John Botour  Butter
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