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chisel (s.xii3/4)
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chisel (s.xii3/4)

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chicel,  chiscel;  cicel,  ciseau,  cisel,  cisol,  cizel;  scicel  (chesel,  chiel,  siche (l. siche[l]))  
  FEW:  *caesellum 2/i,39b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  cisel 9,100a TL: cisel 2,445 DEAF:  cisel  DMF:  ciseau  TLF:  ciseau  OED:  chisel n.1  MED:  chisel n.  DMLBS:  cisellus 346c

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implementchisel: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Conissances trenchees a menu chisel (var. (C: s.xiiim) cizel; (P: c.1310) cisel)  Rom Chev ANTS 2161
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  ma grant cope d’or entaillé a cisel  Horn 567
( MS: s.xiiiex )  celte: (C) chicel (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) chisel; (D*: s.xiii/xiv) cicel; (L: s.xiii) scicel)  TLL ii 144.79
( MS: s.xiv )  celten gallice: ciseau  TLL ii 109
( 1489-90 )  pro accuacione lez pikkes et chesels, 12 d.  Durham i 99
♦surg.implementscalpel, surgical knife: 
( MS: s.xii2 ) scalprum vel scalpellum: graefsex, cisel  Aelfric Gloss 41.59
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  un cisol cirugien […] que est apelé spatumini  A-N Med i 47
( MS: s.xiv1 )  vous covent la menbre trancher de hache ou de siche[l] jeke en la vive char  Receptaria 75.618
( MS: s.xiv )  Scalpellum […] alio nomine dicitur celtis.s. chisel  TLL i 389
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