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heudure (s.xii3/4)
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heudure (s.xii3/4)

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  FEW:  *helt 16,194b Gdf:  heudeure 4,470a GdfC: ∅ TL: heudëure 4,1091 DEAF:  heut (heudeüre) H450 DMF:  heudure  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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weaponsmil.(of sword) hilt, handle: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ceint en ot le brant dont d’or esteit la heudure (var. (P: s.xiiim) d’or est l’enheldure)  Rom Chev ANTS 4050
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  E tenoit en sa destre un brant par la heudure (var. (P: c.1310) par l’enheldure)  Rom Chev ANTS 1035

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See also:

helt  heudure 
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