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chevrefoille (s.xiiiex)
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chevrefoille (s.xiiiex)

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chevrefoil,  chevrefoile;  cheverefoile,  cheverefole;  cheferfoil,  cheferfoile,  chefrefoil,  chievrefoil;  chiverefoil  (chevefoil (l. chev[r]efoil?)  Rel Ant i 36,  chierefoil (l. chie[v]refoil)  A-N Med i 54,  chevereflur  Pop Med 293.241)  
  FEW:  caprifolium 2/i,308b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  chevrefoil 9,77a TL: chievrefueil 2,403 DEAF:  chievrefueil  DMF:  chèvrefeuille  TLF:  chèvrefeuille  OED: ∅ MED:  chever-foil n.  DMLBS: ∅

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bot.honeysuckle: 
( s.xiii2; MS: c.1400 )  Caprifolium […]. Gallice frestefoil (var. (B: s.xv1) chefrefoil), a[nglice] wodebynde vel honisocles  Alph 29.27
( MS: s.xiiiex )  thaneseie, la foille de chevrefoille, herbe Water, […]  Pop Med 268.7
( MS: s.xiv1 )  Pernez chiverefoil, ceo est wodebinde  Receptaria 33.289
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