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nuet1 (c.1240)

nuet1 (c.1240)

noet,  noit; 
pl. nués  
  FEW:  nodus 7,172a Gdf:  nouet 5,535c GdfC: TL: nöet 6,702 DEAF: DMF:  nouet  TLF:  nouet  OED:  nodule n.  MED:  nodule n.  DMLBS:  nodulus 2 1923a

The word is a diminutive of nu1, but it is debatable whether some forms here may merely be variants of nu.

s.

1costumesachet, pouch (secured by a knot)
( 1433 )  Item, .vjxx. et .x. petites perles hors de nuet cheutes semblablement d'aucuns joyaulx  Bedford Inventories B139
2med.surg.implementplug or pellet used in performing a cautery
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  A la dulur des reinz suz memes les reinz en la funteinele faites seon al (=with, by means of) noet  A-N Med i 83.xliii

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See also:

nu1 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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