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fussel (c.1136-37)
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The form fruseaux is a cross reference to the following entry:

fussel (c.1136-37)

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fuissel, 
(pl. friseux  Geanz Verse (L) 379,  fruseaux  Geanz Verse (L) 379 var.)  
  FEW:  fusus 3,921b Gdf:  fuisel 4,177b GdfC: ∅ TL: fusel 3,2362 DEAF:  fusel  DMF:  fuseau  TLF:  fuseau  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  fussellus 2 1040c

s.

stick, chip of wood: 
( MS: s.xiiim )  les pechiez de cel frere sunt tut autresi Cum cel petit fussel que je vus mustre ci  Vitas 3244
♦spar, length of wood: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  [Tost] furent trenchié li fuissel De quei firent li meienel  (ms. furent li meinel)  GAIMAR1 6373

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fusil2 
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