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helt (1121-25)

The form hilte is a cross reference to the following entry:

helt (1121-25)

helte;  heude,  heut,  heute;  hilte;  hulte;  hylt  (haute,  hel  3970 helz  1364 hoidz  9636 holz  889 ),
(pl. helz  621 houtis,  hultis)  
  FEW:  *helt 16,194b Gdf:  helt 4,448c GdfC: TL: heut 4,1093 DEAF:  heut H446 DMF:  heut  TLF: OED:  hilt n.  MED:  hilt(e n.  DMLBS:  heltus 1143c

s.

weaponsmil.hilt (of sword)
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Dreit a l’entrer pent uns glavies [...] La mure aval, le helte amunt  1709
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Fors sul s’espee dunt d’ascer fu li brant, Tote vermeille des le helt en avant  733
( MS: s.xiii ) capulos: (C*) gallice houtis, anglice hilte  ii 145.17
( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) capulos: (D) e lé heutes (var. (C: s.xiiiex) capeus;  (D*: s.xiii/xiv) hultis;  (L: s.xiii) hautes ), hultis, hautes  ii 128.17
( 1300 )  E de une eppee de colonye trete, dount la heute fut de fer de .v. pouz de home de lung  iii 102
( 1397 )  un beal espee de Burdeux, ové [...] le pomel et le hilte et le seintur garnisez d’argent enorrez  306
( 1403-04 )  ymaginantz a deceiver le comune poeple, font de jour en autre firmalx, anelx, bedes, chandelers, gipserrynges, chalices, hiltes et pomelx d'espeies  iii 541

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See also:

enheudure  heudure 
This is an AND2 Phase 2 (F-H) entry. © 2006-2008 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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