lame (1121-25)
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lame (1121-25)

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[ FEW: 5,140b lamina; Gdf: 4,706c lame 1, lame 2, lame 3; GdfC: ∅; TL: 5,109 lame; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  lame 1; TLF:  lame; OED:  lame n.1; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 1542c lama 2 ]
lamme;  leme  

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1metalweaponsmil.blade of metal: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  (the demon) Revint mult tost od sa lamme Tute ruge cume flamme  1143
( s.xiii2; MS: c.1300 )  Jeo fiz la lame agucer […] por sun costé percer  1606
2implementtextilesley, weaver's reed: 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Tantost ses trames voidra. E pur estre saunz blame Purveier coveint de une lame (M.E. a webbyng szaly)  456
( MS: s.xiiiex ) lama: (C) slay ou la leme (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) lame )  ii 139.66
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  En la tistre parmy lame (M.E. Wouyn thorue slay) Fait daronde et de leme  339
3liturgicaleccl.implementstone slab (to represent the paten on the chalice during the Eucharist): 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  Le Sepulcre est li saint chaliz Ou fu posé Crist, li Dieu filz. Et le platain en sai figure La lame de sa sepulture  1108
alemele  laniur 
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