1oenol.(of wine) wheaten, like wheat (?):
(
s.xivm;
MS: s.xivm
)
(how to praise a good wine:) Les .viij. F dient q’il est freit, fresche, fryant, fremissaunt, furmentel, ferré, fyn et fraunceys
574 (A)
2fig.trustworthy, reliable:
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
E plegge vus troverai furmentel, La duce dame reine de cel
206.27