couperon (s.xiii2)
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couperon (s.xiii2)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1555b cuppa; Gdf: 2,334b couperon; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,830 coperon; DEAF:  cope (coperon); DMF:  couperon; TLF: ∅; OED:  couperoun n.; MED:  coperoun n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
couperun,  cowperun;  coperon,  coperoun,  coperun;  copporon;  cuplun  

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1bot.top, tip (of herb etc.): 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  tormentine, pigre, coperon de ronce  70.39
( MS: s.xiv2 )  la petite consoude, la mene consoude, coperoun de canvre  512
( MS: s.xv )  Cime Rumicis: (C20) gallice coperuns de rounce, anglice crop of þe red brere  82
2archit.coping, cornice: 
( 1368 )  In soillas serches et coperons  109
( 1407-08 )  pur un plastre[r] affaire lez mantelles et coperons de .ij. chemenés et un bras et un mantel en la shop – .vij. s.  285 (9 Hen IV)
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