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charbucle (s.xii1/3)
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The form charbokle is a cross reference to the following entry:

charbucle (s.xii1/3)

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carboncle,  carbucle,  carbuncle;  charbocle,  charbokelle,  charbokle,  charboncle,  charboucle,  charbuche,  charbuchle,  charbuncle,  charbunkel;  scherbuncle  
  FEW:  carbunculus 2/i,360a Gdf:  charboucle 2,67b GdfC: ∅ TL: charbocle 2,256 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  carboucle  TLF: ∅ OED:  carbuncle n.  MED:  carbuncle n.  DMLBS:  scarabo  2956b

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1lapid.carbuncle (precious stone): 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Scherbuncles gette de sei rais  49.519
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2 )  en son anele out un charbucle cler  1593
( MS: s.xiii )  carbunculus: carbucle  166
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  piropus: (T) charbucle  ii 27
( 1423 )  i lite de worsted, les bordures de soy, ovec les arm’ de charbokles  iv 239
2med.carbuncle, boil: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E puis le (=poultice) metez sure, ce amortist le charbucle  i 73
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  senti la venjaunce Deux, qar felouns, qe sount appellés charboucles, lui crustrent en la teste  247.11
3herald.carbuncle: 
( c.1350; MS: s.xvin )  Le Roy de N. porte de goules ové une charboncle d’or  320
demi charbucle
herald.demi-carbuncle: 
( c.1280; MS: c.1280 )  l’escu parté de azur et de goules od demy charbocle d’or  68.9

See also:

escharbucle 
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