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cholet (s.xiim)
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cholet (s.xiim)

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cholecte,  cholete,  cholette;  colet,  colette  
  FEW:  caulis 2/i,535a Gdf:  cholet 2,128a GdfC: ∅ TL: cholet 2,413 DEAF:  chol  DMF:  cholet  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED:  cholet n.  DMLBS:  cholettus 330c

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bot.cabbage: 
( MS: s.xiim )  caulis: colet  TLL i 20
( MS: c.1250 )  hoc olus: cholet  TLL i 423
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiii2 )  fay buyllir trois undees, si le moef od un trus de cholet  Med Pres1 134.2
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  le jus de colette, cressons de aiwe, sage  Waterford busby 250.S50.10
♦(as object of little value) fig: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1300 )  Estive, viele, Ne bone ne bele, Ne vaut un cholet  Serm Royal 1374
cholet ruge, vermeil
red cabbage: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  une folie de ruge cholet  Med Misc 48r8
( MS: s.xiiiex )  une foille de cholet vermail  Pop Med 281.121
( MS: c.1325 )  eststok de ruge cholet  Receptaria 93
( MS: s.xiv2 )  bugle, rouge cholet, orvaut  Rom 37 513
cholet salvage
wild cabbage: 
( MS: c.1300 )  Brasica: caulis agrestis idem, g[allice] cholet savage, a[nglice] wyld coul  Bot Gloss 109.39
( MS: s.xv2 )  Brassica: (C5) gallice cholet savage, anglice wilde cole  Plant Names 55

See also:

chou 
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