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escuieler1 (c.1136-37)
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escuieler1 (c.1136-37)

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esquieler,  esquilier,  esquillier  
  FEW:  scutella 3,353a Gdf:  escuelier 2 3,450a GdfC: ∅ TL: escüelier 1 3,1022 DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED:  squiler(e n.  DMLBS:  scutellarius 2989b

s.

1official in charge of the scullery: 
( 1318; MS: s.xv )  ewer, qi receivera le vesselle de la dit cuissine par endenture de l’esquillere (var. esquillier)  Ord York 262
2scullion: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Il iert issi en la meisun Escuieler a un quistrun  GAIMAR1 152
♦fig.glutton: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Soen quer est en les esqueles (var. (BN: s.xivin) est esquilier), sa pense est en hanapes  Ancren2 44.32

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scuieler 
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