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floché (s.xii3/4)

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

floché (s.xii3/4)

flocché;  floceu  
  FEW:  floccus 3,625a Gdf: GdfC:  flochier (flochié) 4,34c TL: DEAF:  floc (flochié)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

a.

shaggy, crested
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Atant est lur en l’ost un[s] blanc lion deugez! A merveille furent grant e cresté e flochez  5093
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Mult sunt grant les merveilles k’en l’eire ad veuz; Les serpenz, les dragons e les lions floceuz  7088
textilefringed, tasselled
( MS: s.xii4/4 )  La cuverture de la sele Est de un brun palie de Castele Tute flocchee a fil d'orfrais  729

See also:

floc  flocart  flochet  flocun  floconé 
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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