covercle (s.xiiim)
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covercle (s.xiiim)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1139a cooperculum; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,235a couvercle; TL: 2,992 covercle; DEAF:  covercle; DMF:  couvercle; TLF:  couvercle; OED:  covercle n.; MED:  covercle n.; DMLBS:  coverculum ]
couvercle,  cuvercle;  coverkle,  cuverckel,  couvescle  B100,  covescle  C258, C260  

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1cover, lid: 
( MS: s.xiiim )  Si la mist en une novele chaudere, Si la coveri del covercle  5689
( 1378-79 )  un petit ewer […] escrit en le covercle ij lettres M. et J.  E101/400/6
( 1414 )  une hanap ové le covercle de whele […]  ii 8
2orn.zool.tail-feather, tail-covert: 
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  les covercles (var. (D: 1272-82) li cuvercle) sont les deus pennes […]  57B
coverclé  coverclele  coverclet 
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