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boteraz (1315)
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boteraz (1315)

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boteras,  boterasse,  boterez;  botrace,  botrasse;  butrés,  butteresse  
  FEW:  *botan *15/i,210a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: boterez 1,1094 DEAF:  boterez  DMF:  bouteras  TLF: ∅ OED:  buttress n.  MED:  boteras(se n.  DMLBS:  butericius 229c

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archit.buttress, structure to strengthen or support a wall: 
( 1315 )  et serra a chescune des corneres deux boteraz pour meutz susteyner les toreles  Build salz 424
( 1384 )  desus celx boterasses serrat faitz deux tourettes  Build salz 466
( 1402-03 )  pro […] facture camini et butrés  (ed. butres) in camera  Durham 220
( 1420-21 )  pur faceoun de la botrace [...]  Mch Tayl Accs2 298 (8 Hen V)
♦support: 
( 1372 )  une triper [...] ové .iij. botrasses  GAUNT1 ii 108
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