oreillere1 (s.xiiiex)

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oreillere1 (s.xiiiex)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: 25,998a auricula; Gdf: 5,626b oreillere; GdfC: ; TL: 6,1239 oreilliere; DEAF:  oreille (*); DMF:  oreillère; TLF:  oreillère; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 163a auricula ]
orillere  

Macaulay’s interpretation of oreillere as the feminine of an adjective oreiller, meaning ‘ready to listen’ is not supported by any of the dictionaries, cf. Gower Mirour p. 533.

s.

1anat.ear(-hole)
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Juste la char l'en oingez bel El jou des eles e el vol, es orilleres e el col  51.198
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Si droite Almoisne a Dieu se fiere, Om doit donner ové lee chiere Au cry du povre gent menour, Q'Almoisne luy soit oreillere: Car Salomon en sa maniere Nous dist que trop fait grant folour Qui clot s'oraille a tiel clamour Des povres  15520
oreille  oreillaunce  oreillé  oreiller#1  oreiller#2  oreillete#1  oreillete#2  oreillier  oreilloun#1  oreilloun#2 
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