1chaff, waste material of grain:
(
MS: s.xii2
) curaillas, id est vanures
54.192
(
MS: s.xiii/xiv
)
in granario [...] Assint etiam usui avium cortis pallee, silique
(gloss: (L) curaylle) (var. (D: xiii/xiv) escorayle), lollium, avena sterilis
i 184.71 and ii 72.71
(
MS: s.xiiiex
) acere: (D) de curayl
(var.
(D*: s.xiii/xiv) mestilun;
(L: s.xiii) payle
)
ii 131.33
(
MS: s.xivex
)
trente quarteres des curalle
(C) 176v
♦
fig.
chaff, refuse, worthless matter:
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xvii
)
Quant combatre ne t'oses ne entrer en bataille, Va en France ou vivras le jour d’une curaille
i 63.1451
2rabble:
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
tost ert la curaille Honie e desconfite
151.59
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