(escué) (s.xiiiex)
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(escué) (s.xiiiex)

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  FEW:  scutum *11,354b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  escu (*)  DMF:  écué  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 

The editor of TLL takes the word to be an adjective glossing Latin scutilatos, thereby creating a hapax. However, the word more likely glosses the noun scuto and should be interpreted as escu1.

a.

1horsescolour(of a horse's coat) piebald, with differently coloured patches: 
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Parte autem altera equos autem inter fructecta in equicio vagantes, precipuis tresdecim coloribus, secundum Isodori discinctionem, spectabiles, notare non tedebat：badeos, aureos, myrteos, cervinos [...] scutilatos gloss: a scuto: escué (l. escue)  i 173.78 and ii 56.78
escu#1  escuage  escuchon  escuemene  escueor 
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