estencele (s.xii1/3)

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estencele (s.xii1/3)

[ FEW: 11,311b scintilla; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,560b estencele; TL: 3,1374 estencele; DEAF:  estencele; DMF:  étincelle; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 2968c scintilla ]
estincele  

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1spark
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Crisolitus est nom de pere De mut reluisante manere; Semblable est a or la purnele, Issi cum ce fust estencele  221.538
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Des escuz volent les asteles E des aciers les estenceles  12860
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Suz les muls des caillous levent les [es]tenceles  6184
fig. spark, small but significant sign or omen
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  pur ceo meynt humme apele Cunscience icele estencele  2634
sentele#2  tencele 
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