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cable (s.xiii)

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

cable (s.xiii)

chable,  kable;  cabel  
  FEW:  capulum 2/i,333b Gdf: GdfC:  chaable 9,23a / cable 8,402b TL: chäable2 2,149 DEAF: DMF:  câble  TLF:  câble  OED:  cable n.  MED:  cable n.  DMLBS:  cabula 233c

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1ship.cable
( MS: s.xiii )  rudentes: cables  TLL ii 95
( MS: s.xiii )  parastes: cablis  TLL ii 116
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiii2 )  Quant se repent, plus est estable Ke tiel se fait lier de cable  Penit 18
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Les cables des auncres  S Fran ANTS 7375
( 1358 )  i cablez et ii ancers pris xx. s.  ROUGH 138
( 1372 )  trois ankers et deux kables pris de x. marcz  GAUNT1 ii 67
( 1408-09 )  pur ropis, cordes, cabelys […]  London English 168
2herald.(as part of an armorial bearing) rigging, stays
( c.1350; MS: s.xvin )  Le Roy de G. porte […] une barge, verge, mast […] et cables d’argent  Grimaldi 321
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