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escrolle (c.1240)

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

escrolle (c.1240)

escroele,  escroiele,  escroelle,  escroile,  escroille,  escrouele,  escroule,  esqroele;  escrelle  
  FEW:  *scrofellae 11,342a Gdf: GdfC:  escroele 9,523b TL: escröele 2 3,1011 DEAF: DMF:  écrouelles  TLF:  écrouelles  OED: MED: DMLBS:  scrofulae 2984a

s.

med.pathol.scrofulous sore, scrofula
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  si le foillet de la escrelle remeint dedenz [...]  i 66
( MS: c.1325 )  escroyles que est malad[i]e de roy  151.693

See also:

scrofles 
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