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fauchard (s.xiiiin)

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

fauchard (s.xiiiin)

falsar,  falsart;  fauchar,  fauchart,  fausar,  fausart,  faussard, 
pl falsarz,  fausars  
  FEW:  falx 3,404b Gdf:  falsart 3,714a GdfC: TL: fauçart 3,1643 DEAF: DMF:  faussard 1  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

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weaponsmil.(missile) weapon with a curved blade
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2 )  Il ad pris un dart, dont il voit lancer, E un fausart, dont il voit breser  Boeve 1299
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Si lancent lur guivres e lur darz E lur falsarz e lur espeez trenchanz  Ch Guill 1806
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Cent falsarz e cent arcs turkeis  Gui War 11133
( MS: s.xiii1 )  sparros: fauchars  Vernac Glosses 18
( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) sparthas: (D*) fausars  TLL ii 135
( 1361 )  Quiconques avera portee arc et sejetes, ou hache Danoise, ou faussard, ou mache Turcoise  Foedera1 iii 601
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