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nasel (1155)

nasel (1155)

nasal,  naselle  
  FEW:  nasus 7,33a Gdf:  nasal 5,470c / nasel 1 5,471a GdfC: TL: nasel 6,505 DEAF: DMF:  nasel  TLF:  nasal  OED:  nasal, n.  MED:  nasel, n.  DMLBS:  nasalis 1886a

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1mil.armournasal, nose-piece of helmet
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Helme ot en sun chief cler luisant, D’or fu tut li nasels devant  Brut WACE 9284
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiim )  Tut le helme li fent jus desk' al nasal  Horn (O) 4754
( c.1185 )  Kar le nasel a en porté; Les arcs del mentoun ly tert, Ly vis remaint tut descovert  Proth ANTS 12232
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  Mais le colp veit en avalant, Sur le nasel li decendi  Waldef BB 17333
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Sun cercle d'or fu detrenché, Par sum le nasel tut avalé  Gui War 2334
2anat.nose
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  la bouche ne put plus que chanelle, L'oraile auci et la naselle, Du merde fait superfluer  GOWER Mirour 8603

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nes1 
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