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coluvre (1121-35)
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The form colevre is a cross reference to the following entry:

coluvre (1121-35)

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colefre,  coleuvre,  colevre,  colever;  coloeuvre,  coloevre,  colovere,  colovre;  coluevre,  coluver;  colure,  colur;  couloevre,  coulur;  collure;  culevre,  culeovre,  culivur,  culivure,  culovere,  culovre,  culuevre,  culure;  koelievre  
  FEW:  colubra 2/ii,926a Gdf:  couleuvre 2,332c GdfC:  couleuvre 9,217a TL: coluevre 2,575 DEAF:  coluevre  DMF:  couleuvre  TLF:  couleuvre  OED:  coluber n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  coluber 385c

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1rept.zool.snake, adder: 
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (the ibis) Juste la rive prent Le mort peissun pullent, Culoveres e vermine  Best ants 2641
( s.xiiiin; MS: c.1300 )  serpens e coluvers e granz verms cuez  Boeve (B) 946
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  serpent ne crapaut ne coloevre  Dial Greg SATF 10327
( MS: c.1250 )  hic coluber: colevre  TLL i 426
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  Serpent (M.E. nedder) ne colure (M.E. snake)  bibb MS (O) 335vb
( 1310-20 )  li diable s’en fuyit par mi le founz de la neef, e la colouere (l. colovere) bote sa coue par mi le pertuz  Qu Mary’s Ps 7r
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Et crapous, colevers et serpens Lour percerent le corps dedens  Am Dieu (A) 591
2med.worm: 
( MS: c.1325 )  Pur culivur: Item pur culivures que sunt entur (l. entré?) le cors de humme, anglice ‘wirmus’  Receptaria 120.362
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