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morveux (c.1250)

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The form morbous is a cross reference to the following entry:

morveux (c.1250)

morveus,  morbous,  morvus  
  FEW:  *worm 17,610b Gdf: GdfC:  morvos 10,178a TL: morvos 6,315 DEAF:  morve (morvos)  DMF:  morveux  TLF:  morveux  OED: MED: DMLBS:  morvosus 1845c

a.

horsespathol.zool.med.sick with glanders, an equine disease typified by the discharge of mucus
( MS: c.1250 )  equus morvosus: chival morvus  TLL i 425.395
( MS: c.1250 )  equus morbocaducus [...] equus hortecaducus [...] morbosus: morveus  TLL i 417
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1 )  equus morbosus: morbous  Gloss St John1 30

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See also:

morvat  morvele  morver 
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