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fou1 (s.xii2)

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The form feu3 is a cross reference to the following entry:

fou1 (s.xii2)

feu,  fo,  foue,  fow,  foy, 
(pl. fuytz,  fowes,  fawes  12 Rich II 173)  
  FEW:  fagus 3,371a Gdf:  fou 1 4,107a GdfC: TL: fo 3,1959 DEAF: DMF:  fou 2  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

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bot.treesbeech (tree)
( MS: s.xii2 ) fagus: boc treow, fou  49.146
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1245 )  Item mangez suvent les foilles de fou e lavez la buche de eisil  113.48
( MS: s.xiii )  fago: fo, anglice behec  ii 153
( MS: s.xiii2 )  fagique: foy  ii 5
( MS: s.xiiiex )  fagus: gallice foue, anglice bech  ii 163
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Coudre, fov (l. fou) (M.E. beche) et tilier  650
( 1388 )  et assigne le West et estrepement en mesouns, freinez, keynes, foinez (var. fowes) et coundrez  12 Rich II 119
( MS: s.xiv/xv )  faginus: anglice beche, gallice fou  i 158
beech (wood)
( c.1216-20; MS: 1419 )  La charecte qe meisne lattes de cheyne, dorra i latte; Et si elle meisne lattes de fou, si dorra obole et une latte  232
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  E va dunc quere la fue, Quir enclowé de fust de feu (M.E. becche)  1011
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Eschamel, chaier de fow (M.E. of beche)  504

See also:

fage 
This is an AND2 Phase 2 (F-H) entry. © 2006-2008 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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