fesselette (c.1216-20)
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fesselette (c.1216-20)

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[ FEW: 3,428b fascis; Gdf: 3,706c faisselet; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1598 faisselet; DEAF:  fais (faisselet); DMF:  faiscelet; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 932a fesselettus ]
fesselet;  fiesselet,  fusselet,  fiscilet  1192  

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1small bunch: 
( c.1216-20; MS: 1419 )  Chescune charecte [...] paiera obole et un fesselette de porrez  233
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiii2 )  Un fiesselet prenderez de chescune herbe dunt ci lirrez  284
♦bundle: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Les archers e les lengeours soleient jadis mettre un fusselet d’estreim (Latin: straminum fasces)  59.4
♦burden: 
( MS: s.xiii-s.xiv )  A tierce Jhesu la croiz porteit, Cum fet la beste sun fesselet  182.38
fais#1  fessel#1 
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