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escuele (1113-19)
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escuele (1113-19)

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escuelle,  escuiele,  escuile,  escuille;  eskel;  esquel,  esquele,  esquelle,  esquiel,  esquiele,  esquielle,  esquil,  esquile;  equele  (asculey  TLL ii 65,  etuele (l. eçcuele)  Receptaria 103.129 ),
(pl. eskelz  ROUGH 97,  esquelers  Goldsmiths 202)  
  FEW:  scutella 11,350b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  escuele 9,524a TL: escüele 3,1020 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  écuelle  TLF:  écuelle  OED:  esquele n.  / skele n.  MED:  skel n.  DMLBS:  scutella 2989b

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1bowl, cup: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  (The Amazons) Au juster coverent l’autre (=breast) de ascerees esqueles  Rom Chev ANTS 6181
( MS: s.xiii )  scutella: equele  TLL ii 109
( MS: s.xiiiex )  une vielle esquiele de fraynne  Glan lex 239C
♦dish, plate: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (the moon) Plate est cum esquele  Comput ANTS 2651
( s.xiiex; MS: 1272-82 )  Tenez ceste esquiele. Devaunt moi vous seez, Mangez e si bevez  Cor Lai 148
( MS: c.1250 )  Hec lanx, lancis; Hec parapsis: esquele  TLL i 414
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Lavés les hanapes, mundez les queles  BIBB ROTH (G) 1033
( MS: c.1325 )  si metés en tere en un fosse e cuverez de un nette quele  Receptaria 114.290
( 1414 )  une hanapp [...] ij charjours, vj eschieiles et vj saucers  Reg Chich ii 9
( MS: s.xvm )  un escuelle .i. discus  Fr Voc 89.169
2(as a measure) bowlful: 
( 1307-22 )  l'abbé de B. [...] e ces predecessours [...] ount eu et usetz de aver la tressyme holle, ceo est asavoir une mesure qe se conteynt a la mountance de une esquele, de tut le esteym fuetz dedenz soun fee  TNA SC 8/35/1718

See also:

escuelee  scuele 
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