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corbeil (s.xii1)

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The form corbell is a cross reference to the following entry:

corbeil (s.xii1)

corbail,  corbaille,  corbal,  corbale,  corbeille,  corbel,  corbele;  curbeyle  (carbaille  (O) 335rb ),
(pl. corbois  248)  
  FEW:  corbicula 2/ii,1179b Gdf: GdfC:  corbeille 9,197c TL: corbeille 2,846 DEAF:  corbeille  DMF:  corbeille  TLF:  corbeille  OED: MED: DMLBS:  corbellus 1 490b

s.

1basket, container
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) les mains de lui en corbeille servirent (Latin: manus eius in cofino servierunt)  91.80.6
( MS: s.xiii1 )  quaxillum: corbale, panier  ii 103
( MS: c.1250 )  Hec sporta, hic cophinus: corbeil  i 414
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Van, corbel et nace (M.E. Fan, berelep and syve)  528
fish-basket
( 1338 )  In M1 allec. rec. et .iiijxx. cum uno pari corbell  35
basketful
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  E li disciple del relef Cuillirent set corbeilz  132vb28
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1180 )  Richard Corbeille  Corbell
( 1327 )  John Curbeyle  Corbell

See also:

corbeillon  corbelchon 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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