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doleire (s.xii1)

The form dolure is a cross reference to the following entry:

doleire (s.xii1)

doleure,  dolure,  doluvre  
  FEW:  dolare 3,116b Gdf:  doleiere 2,737b GdfC:  doleoire 9,404b TL: *doleoir 2,1993 DEAF:  doler (doleoir)  DMF:  doleière  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

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( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  les entailleures de li oelment od haches e od doleures (Latin: dolatoriis) derestrent  Camb Ps 130.LXXIII.6
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Li charpentier [...] Granz coignies en lor mains tindrent, Doleures e besagues Orent a lor costez pendues  Rom de Rou wace ii 126.6511
( s.xiii1 )  dolabra: doluvre  Vernac Glosses 20
( MS: s.xiii )  dolabra: dolure  Gloss Garland 167.
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  detrencher  (ed. de trencher) les od coigneez e a doleires  vegetius2 80.2

See also:

dolabre 
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