escherdos (s.xii1/3)
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escherdos (s.xii1/3)

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  FEW:  *skarda 17,96a Gdf:  eschardeus 3,368b GdfC: ∅ TL: eschardos 3,854 DEAF:  escharde (eschardos)  DMF:  échardeux  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
escardeus,  escardeux;  escardus;  eschardeux,  eschardous;  eskerdus,  hesquerdus  ii 61  

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1ich.scaly, covered with (fish)scales: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  (the stone assius) Escherdos est cumme peissun  208.120
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Led est e grant e trop hidus, De l’umbril amunt tot eskerdus  7264
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Des poissons mangucent les plus escardeuses de ewe sause et de douce  i 177
2 armourmil.mailed all around: 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  circumsquamatas gallice: (L) escardus, ferun veyz(var. (C: xiiiex) teus haubers, gallice emvirounés; (D: xiii/xiv) envirun regards)  ii 44
3pathol.med.scabby, covered with scabs: 
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiii2 )  Les ordes mains (=of the man who has leprosy) al piz li sient E les eskerdus braz l’apriment  2382
escherde#1  escherder#1  escherder#2  escherdisur  escherdisus 
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