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eschei (c.1136-37)

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eschei (c.1136-37)

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[ FEW: 17,109a *skif; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,551c esquif; TL: ∅; DEAF: esquif; DMF: esquif; TLF: esquif; OED: skiff n.1; MED: skif n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]

pl. escheiz, eschiez, eskauz

s.

1ship.skiff, small boat:

( c.1136-37; MS: s.xii^ex ) Un an aprés vindrent Daneis A Escepeie od lur escheiz 2506

( c.1185 ) Ben ferai garder lor eschei 548

( c.1230; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Les eskauz as nefs turnerent: La mer passer ben quiderent 2473

2ship.voyage:

( c.1185 ) Coment qu’il fust de cest eschei, Trop suffrez travail pur mei 2099

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