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[hosel] (s.xiii)
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The form houiseux is a cross reference to the following entry:

[hosel] (s.xiii)

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pl. hoseus,  hoseux  (hosiale,  houiseux; ) houseaulx  
  FEW:  hosa 16,228a Gdf:  housel 4,513a GdfC:  housel 9,771b TL: hosel 4,1182 DEAF:  huese (hosel) H697 DMF:  houseau  TLF:  houseau  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  hosella 1176a

s. pl.

1costumehose, leggings: 
( 1399; MS: s.xv1 )  mes soule[r]s, mes gans, mes polaines, mes hosiale, mes esperons, ma semelle, ma sainture  Man lang ANTS 51.27
( 1415-17; MS: s.xv1 )  chausez, solers, botez ou hoseux et boteaux  Liber Donati (D) 25.294
( 1415-22 )  il porte signifiance de gartier soubz ses houseaulx  Garter Stats1 366
( MS: s.xv1 )  .x. soldz pur une paire de houiseux  SAMPS2 (A) 97v
♦mil.greaves, armours for the legs: 
( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) ocreas: (D) hoseus (var. (D*: s.xiii/xiv) chausis de fer )  TLL ii 136.49
2(little) cover, envelope (?): 
( MS: s.xiii )  tecis: hoseus  TLL ii 95.162
hosel de fer
mil.greave, armour for the legs: 
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  ocreas: hoseus de fer  TLL ii 147.49

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See also:

chauce1  esse2  hose1  hucel 
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