corneille1 (1206)
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corneille1 (1206)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1190a cornicula; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,202a corneille 1; TL:  corneille 1; DEAF:  corneille; DMF:  corneille 1; TLF:  corneille; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 493a cornicula /4+92b cornaila ]
cornail,  cornaile,  cornaille,  cornal;  corneile,  cornellie;  cornil,  cornille  

The word toneyle is used instead of corneille in a variant MS of Am Dieu (A) 46 (See BOZ Seven Poems 20.38). However, the term cannot be identified and must be considered a scribal error.

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1orn.zool.crow, raven: 
( MS: s.xiii ) cornicem: (L) cornile (var. (C: s.xiiiex) cornil;  (cornayl: s.xiii/xiv) D ) cornil, cornayl, corf, cornile  ii 140
( MS: 1272-82 )  de oisel chaunpeitre, ceo est fru ou cornail ou coloumb ramage  123D
( MS: s.xvm )  un cornaylle, anglice a crowe  300
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Leal amour est blaunch cornaille, Que d’amour ne voit autre tiel  (A) 46
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1206 )  William Corneille  Cornell
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