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chanel1 (1155)
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chanel1 (1155)

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canel,  canele;  chanail,  chanal,  chaneiail,  chanele,  chanell,  chanelle;  cheneal,  chenel;  kanel; 
pl. chanaz  
  FEW:  canalis 2/i,168a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  chenel 9,66c / canal 8,418a TL: chanel 2,215 DEAF:  chanel1  DMF:  chenal  / canal  / chanele  TLF:  chenal  / canal  OED:  channel n.  MED:  chanel n.  DMLBS:  canalis 254a

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1geog.channel, bed (of river): 
( 1155; MS: s.xiiex )  L’ewe surt e li ruissels crut, Sun canel fist, aval curut  Brut WACE 13782
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  un[e] grant rivere; Le chanel en fu lez, l’ewe redde e plenere  Rom Chev ANTS 2771
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  li Toivres tant soronda De son chanal qe […]  Dial Greg SATF 11113
( MS: s.xiii2 )  canales gallice: chanel  TLL i 231
♦gutter: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Li chanels point de fruit ne fait, Mais la terre ki l’ewe beit  Mirur2 545
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  vostre (=B.V.M’s) cherement amee filtz qe vous veistes si enbowés quant il ala en la chanele de la rue  Sz Med1 142
( 1430-31 )  du le frount de tiel mees […] jesqes al my del chanell du tiel chemyn ou rue  Rot Parl1 iv 373
♦med.passage, tube: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  ne devez pas estoile mettre sicum en le nes ne les orailles […], que meimes le chanal se porge  A-N Med i 50
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xiv2 )  la kanel par oud le urine passe ad ecurceme[n]s e plais  A-N Med ii 262.128
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1219 )  Henry de Chanel  Family Names Channell
chanel de molin
geog.mill-race: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  une limosité et une lenité es boiaus, sicome l’en puet veoir en ces chanaz de molin par le cours assiduel de l’ewe  A-N Med i 223
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