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mul1 (s.xii1)
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mul1 (s.xii1)

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mule;  muyl  
  FEW:  mulus 6/iii,211a Gdf:  mul 1 5,446a GdfC: ∅ TL: mul 3 6,425 DEAF:  mul 1  DMF:  mul  TLF: ∅ OED:  mule n.1  MED:  mul(e n.1  DMLBS:  mulus 2 1857c

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mammalszool.mule: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  chevals e muls es quels nen est entendance  Camb Ps 51.XXXI.10
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  D’or e d’argent .iiij.c muls  Roland 32
( c.1259; MS: c.1259 ) elefans, bugles, chameus, muls e asnes unt a plenté  Iter paris 168
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  a lechours Dounent [...] Or et argent, muls et chevals [...]  Chev Dé 547
( 1285-1330 )  nous vous prioms qe vous voillez mander a voz compaignons qe sount en Flandres [...] un petit muyl bien portant, ne pas grant mul et haut  Eastry Lett 426.6
gardein de muls
occupationlivestockmulekeeper, servant who takes care of mules: 
( MS: c.1250 )  hic mulio: gardeyn de mules  TLL i 422.157

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mule1  muler1  mulet1 
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