1anat.tailed, with a tail:
(
1155;
MS: s.xiiex
)
trestuit cil
=people of Dorchester ki l’escharnirent E ki les cues li pendirent
=they ridiculed St Augustine by hanging skate-tails on his back Furent cué e cues orent E unkes puis perdre nes porent; Tuit cil unt puis esté cué Ki vindrent de cel parenté, Cué furent e cué sunt, Cues orent e eues unt, Cues unt detriés en la char En remembrance de l’eschar Que il firent al Deu ami Ki des cues l’orent laidi
13735, 737, 739
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: c.1300
)
serpens e coluvers e granz verms cuez
(B) 946
2med.with a string attached (for withdrawal):
(
c.1240;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
E pur çoe est dite tente coee
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