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cousture (c.1136-65)
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cousture (c.1136-65)

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costeure,  costur,  costure,  cosure;  couster;  custure  
  FEW:  *consutura 2/ii,1097b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  cousture 9,232a TL: costure 2,974 DEAF:  costure  DMF:  couture 1  TLF:  couture  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  consutura 463a / custura 2 547c

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stitch(ing), seam: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  une cote senz costeure E enterine de faiture  Salemon 691
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Rumpent custures e borz croissent, Veilles depiecent e mast froissent  Brut WACE 2487
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1 )  hec sutura: custure de souler  Gloss St John2 368
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  sa cote avoy jeo mesmes fait sanz costure (var. (E: s.xiv1) cosure)  Passion BVM2 99.2
( 1396; MS: c.1400 )  que les coustures soient bien et fort couseez  Man lang1 48
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  un pourpoint qu’est rumpus […] et les cousters sount decousés  Man lang ANTS 21.16
♦med.suture: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E pus sur la custure metez un puldre vermel  A-N Med i 49
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