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lussel (s.xiiiin)
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lussel (s.xiiiin)

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lucel,  luscel,  lusel;  luiceol,  luiscel,  luissel;  lusiel,  lussiel  (lissel  TLL ii 1158 );
pl. luceus,  luceuz,  lusés,  lussés,  lusseus  
  FEW:  *globuscellus 4,158b Gdf:  luissel 5,50b GdfC: ∅ TL: loissel 5,622 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  loissel  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  lussellus 1663b

s.

knot, ball: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  dorment prient (=doubled up) cum un luissel  S Jean ANTS 2423
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E anz que le luiscel  (ms. muncel) del fil soit osté, une pecce mis en aubun d'oef [od] une longe esplente liez desure de totes parz e laissiez illoec le luiceol  (ms. linceol) e liez d'un autre esplente e un plumeceol metez desure e ce soit pendu e levé en haut  A-N Med i 74.xvi
( MS: s.xiiiex )  globellos: (L) lussel (var. (C: xiiiex) luceus; (D: xiii/xiv) lusseus; (O: xii/xiii) petiz luceus; (T: xii/xiii) lussés)  TLL ii 49
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  glomos: (L) lussel (var. (C: xiii2) luceuz; (D: xiii/xiv) lusseus)  TLL ii 69.66
♦skein, hank of wool: 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Un lussel (M.E. clewe) de ses voiders wude  BIBB ROTH (G) 452
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Serence, lussel et voydere (M.E. Hechele, clewen, ȝarewyndul)  Nominale 546

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See also:

lumissel 
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