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chauf (1148-64 (?))
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chauf (1148-64 (?))

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caf,  caff,  calf,  cauf,  cave;  chalf,  chaux,  chauve;  kauf  (caut)  
  FEW:  calvus 2/i,106a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  chalf 9,29b TL: chauf 2,329 DEAF:  chauf  DMF:  chauve  TLF:  chauve  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  calvus 247a

a.

1 bald, hairless: 
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Or en vien, dan calf  Liv Reis1 176
2 name (use as a surname): 
( 1214 )  William Caff  Family Names Chaffe
suriz chauf
suriz
chauf suriz
chaufsoris

s.

1bald(-head): 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Fel i seit e coard ki espairne sun brant, N’en chauf n’en chevelu […]  Horn 4353
2 name (use as a surname): 
( 1148-64? ) Charle le Chalf, qui dunad franchise a Saint Eglise  Genealogy France 367
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Cist Charles fu Charles li Chaux  Rom de Rou wace ii 318.296
( 1280 )  William le Cave  Family Names Chaffe
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Charles le Cauf  TREVET Cron1 251.14

See also:

calvesce  chaufel  chaufin 
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