maniple (c.1300)

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maniple (c.1300)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: 6/i,231a manipulus; Gdf: 5,150a maniple; GdfC: ; TL: 5,1077 maniple; DEAF:  maniple; DMF:  maniple; TLF: ; OED:  maniple n.; MED:  maniple n.; DMLBS: 1706a manipulus ]

pl. manipulos  

s.

1handful
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  Pernet de foilz de mauve manipulos .ii., quisset en eawe e pus triblet oveke gresse de porc  ii 164.114
2(as a measure) length or width of a hand (?)
( 1482-83 )  Et qe chacune tiel pesson soit splatté (=split) ou overte base desqe un maniple del cowe, sur payne de forfaiture et perdicion de .iij. s. .iiij. d. pur chacune barelle de pesson quele enaprés serra trovez pakkez sortez mixtez napes couchez double ou nient deossez ne splattez ou overtez accordaunt a cest act  ii 471
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maniple