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fileie2 (c.1290)
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The form filleie is a cross reference to the following entry:

fileie2 (c.1290)

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filleie  
  FEW:  filum 3,535b Gdf:  filee 4,1 GdfC: ∅ TL: filee 3,1848 DEAF:  fil 1 (filee) F442 DMF:  filée  TLF:  filée  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

textile(act of) spinning: 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  E puis coveint a la voidere, Cum du filleie est la manere  BIBB ROTH (G) 448
( s.xvin; MS: s.xv1 )  A la trayle vous covient aler Et puis irrés a la vaulder, Com de fileie (M.E. spynnynge) est la manere  Fem2 36.10

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fil1 
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