frunce (s.xii1/3)

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frunce (s.xii1/3)

[ FEW: 16,254b *hrunkja; Gdf: 4,160c fronce; GdfC: 9,668a fronce; TL: 3,2299 fronce; DEAF:  fronce; DMF:  fronce; TLF:  fronce; OED:  frounce n.1 / frounce n.2; MED:  frounce n.1 / frounce n.2; DMLBS: ]
fronce,  fronche;  frunche  

s.

1anat.wrinkle, pucker
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ceo oste les frunches et fait la face mult bien coloré  518
( MS: s.xiii2 )  Vostre face oignez, lent ne seez, Si seron (l. sera) sans fronches et sans lentilles  216
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1 )  hec ruga: frunche  90
anat.skin, lining
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  [...] et si vient ceste maladie de fleume porrie que s'ahert as fronces de l'estomac et des boiaus  i 223
unevenness, irregularity
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiiiex )  Ele (=Jet) est luisant et noire et legiere et plaine sans fronche  145.xvii.5
pathol.scar
( s.xii1/3; MS: c.1200 )  Ki a plaie la (=Lythargyrum) liera, Ignelepas si [s’en] quira Ne ja frunce n’i remaindra Ne purreture n’i serra  247.1357
frunce del nés
1wrinkling of the nose
( MS: s.xiii )  ruga: frunche del nés  172
fruncir  fruncissement  frunçus 
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