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coutre1 (1160-74)
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coutre1 (1160-74)

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cotre;  cultre,  cutir,  cutre;  cwtre  
  FEW:  culter 2/ii,1502b Gdf:  costre 3 2,326b GdfC:  coltre 9,128b TL: coutre 2,974 DEAF:  coutre  DMF:  coutre  TLF:  coutre 1  OED:  coulter n.  MED:  culter n.  DMLBS:  culter 

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1weaponsmil.knife: 
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  Fai a toi cultres de perres et circumscizes la secounde foiz les filz de Israel  Joshua ANB 79.169
2agriculturalimplementcoulter, iron blade attached to the beam of a plough: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  li paisant [...] A l’ore de disner a l'oster repaira, A la charue apleiz, soc et contre lessa  Rom de Rou wace i 57.1245
( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) Fabri fabricant super incudem, cum malleis et forcipibus et ventilatione follium, cultros (gloss: (D) coutres) (var. (D*: s.xiii/xiv) cutris ) et vomeres  TLL i 200.53 and ii 134.47
3agriculturalimplementbillhook, weedhook: 
( MS: s.xii/xiii )  Circumiacebant velud ornamenta ruris fracticii, bures, dentalia, falcastra (gloss: (T) cotris) (var. (A: s.xiii) cutir; (L: s.xiiiex) cutres; (C: s.xiiiex) wedhoc), runccones, seudicia [...]  TLL i 174.85 and ii 45.85
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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