mirtelle (s.xiiiin)
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mirtelle (s.xiiiin)

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  FEW:  myrta 6/iii,317a Gdf:  mirtille 5,342c GdfC:  myrtille 10,188c TL: mirtille 6,88 DEAF:  mirtille  DMF:  myrtille  TLF:  myrtille  OED:  myrtle n.  MED:  mirtille n.  DMLBS:  myrtillus 1878b
mertelle,  mirtile,  mirtille,  mirtilli,  mirtulli,  myrtesse  

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1bot.fruitmed.bilberry, whortleberry (vaccinium myrtillus): 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Prenez la poudre de lupins amers et les foilles de mirtelle et les confise l'en de vin egre  i 250.190
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  mirre, comin, le fust d'aloés, mirtilli, spodium, user safran mesurablement, cardamome  251.S52.4
♦bot.fruitmed.bilberry, whortleberry fruit: 
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  le vin aigre de grapes savages; mirtus, mirtulli, farine d'orge; la semence de scariole  253.S53.9
( MS: s.xv )  Vaccinium myrtillus: (C24) mirtilles, hurtene  258
2bot.fruit(in error?) hellebore: 
( MS: s.xiiiin )  elleborus gallice: myrtesse (l. myrtelle?)  13.44
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