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[grisel] (c.1360-79)
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[grisel] (c.1360-79)

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grisell, 
f. griselle, 
pl. griseux  
  FEW:  *grîs 16,82a Gdf:  grisel 4,361a GdfC: ∅ TL: grisel 4,676 DEAF:  gris (grisel) G1421 DMF:  grisel  TLF: ∅ OED:  grizzle adj. and n.1  MED:  grisel n.  DMLBS:  grisellus 1107b

a.

horsescolourzool.grey: 
( 1396 )  un chival grys, un chival sorell, un chival grisell, un chival noir  Engl Dip Pract  537
peis griseux
bot.culin.dried peas, haricot beans (?): 
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 ) cessante quarters de poys blanks, cynk de poys vertz, dusze de poys grisez ou griseux, .xvij. quarters de vesces, .xix. de lentils  Lett & Pet 406.341.5

s.

horsescolourzool.grey horse: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Car soulement deinz la praielle N'ad fait morell pour la morelle, Ainz la griselle pour morell, Et la morelle pour grisel  GOWER Mirour 17383

s.f.

horsescolourfemalezool.grey mare: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Car soulement deinz la praielle N'ad fait morell pour la morelle, Ainz la griselle pour morell, Et la morelle pour grisel  GOWER Mirour 17382

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See also:

gris  grisain  griset 
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