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musket1 (1154-89)
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musket1 (1154-89)

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mouschet,  muchet,  muscat,  muschet; 
pl. mouschez,  muschez  (muschus  TLL ii 98.65)  
  FEW:  musca 6/iii,255b Gdf:  mouchet 1 5,425c GdfC: ∅ TL: moschet 2 6,318 DEAF:  moche (moschet)  DMF:  mouchet 2  TLF:  mouchet  OED:  musket n.1  MED:  musket(e n.  DMLBS:  muschettus 1870b

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1orn.musket, male sparrowhawk: 
( MS: c.1250 )  hic nisus: esperver; hic muscar: muschet; hic alietus: esmerilon  TLL i 426.489
( MS: 1272-82 )  Esperver sor [...] e mouschet devez trainer de aloue ou de praer  A-N Falconry 89.4
( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) capus: (D) muscat ... muchet (var. (D*: s.xiii/xiv) muschet )  TLL ii 140.71
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Espervier [...] est femella, musket masculus  Glan lex 176B
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1154-89 )  Robert Muschet  Family Names Muskett
( 1177 )  Godwini Muschet  Family Names Muskett

See also:

musche1  muschette 
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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