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nacelet (s.xiii1)
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nacelet (s.xiii1)

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  FEW:  navicella 7,61a Gdf:  nacelet 5,461c / nacelete 5,461c GdfC: ∅ TL: nacelete 6,469 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  nacelette  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

This appears to be a rare example of a diminutive of a diminutive (nacele).

s.

ship.small boat: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  navicula: (J) nacelet (var. (R: s.xiii1) navette; (D: s.xiii1) naucele)  Gloss Nequam1 250
( MS: s.xiii1 )  navicule: (J) nacelet (var. (R: s.xiii1) de navette)  Gloss Nequam1 250

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See also:

nacele  navette 
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