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[oeilline] (s.xiiim)

[oeilline] (s.xiiim)

owailline  
  FEW:  ovicula 7,446b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  oaille (oailline)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  ovicula 2070a

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mammalslivestockzool.sheep, member of the ruminant genus primarily raised for its wool, meat and skin
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Que l'escu ne li vaut l'ele d'une geline (var. (H: s.xiiim) la cue d’une owailline) Ne l'auberc dublentin la pel d'une hermine  Horn 1666

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See also:

oeille 
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oeilline