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lumblil1 (s.xii1)

lumblil1 (s.xii1)

lumble,  lumbril; 
pl. lumblilz,  lumbliz;  lumbriz  
  FEW:  lumbulus 5,442b Gdf:  lomble 5,25a GdfC: TL: lomblil 5,625 / lomble 1 5,624 DEAF: DMF:  lomble 1  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  lumbus 2 1658b

s. sg. and pl.

anat.loins, sides
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Seient obscuré li oil d'eals, que il ne veient; les lumbliz d'eals tutes ures encurvé (Latin: lumbos eorum semper incurva)  Camb Ps 119.LXVIII.26
anat.loins, hips (as the location of sexual desire)
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Kar li mien lumble empli sunt de illusiuns, e nen est sanctez en la meie carn  Oxf Ps ANTS 64.37.7
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Kar attribled est mis quers, e mi lumblil sicume fus fumant (Latin: et lumbi mei velut ignis fumigans)  Camb Ps 129.LXXII.21
culin.loin (of meat)
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Paisset [le] dunc de un chaut filet Traiez des lumbles d'un porchet Od la gresse ki est entur, Lo facez manger a l'ostur  A-N Falconry 60.426

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See also:

loigne1 
This is an AND2 Phase 3 (I/Y-M) entry. © 2008-2012 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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