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persille (s.xiii3/4)
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The form persele is a cross reference to the following entry:

persille (s.xiii3/4)

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percel,  percil,  percile,  percill,  percyle,  perecil,  peresil,  peresile,  peressil,  perresil,  persel,  persele,  persil,  persile,  persilie,  persoyl,  persyl,  persyle,  persylle  
  FEW:  petroselinum 8,328b Gdf:  perresin 6,108a GdfC:  perresil 10,322b TL: perresil 7,770 DEAF:  perresil  DMF:  persil  TLF:  persil  OED:  parsley n.  MED:  perseli n.  DMLBS:  petroselinum 2258c

It is possible that some of the variants ending in –e should be accented, rendering the pronunciation of the word similar to that found in ME.

s.

bot.(garden) parsley, Petroselinum crispum, plant whose leaves are used to flavour and garnish food: 
( MS: s.xiv1 )  Pur enflure de lange: Pernez sauge e grein de perecil .ii. poignés e de ceo fetez pudre e defossez le en mel e en electuarie  Receptaria 18.107
( MS: s.xv1 )  Et ache et persyl pernez e fenil, ensemble boylez en bone cerveyse ou en vyn, e beyv[e]z a seyr e a matyn  Pop Med 30
persille macedoigne
bot.alexanders, horse parsley, Smyrniun olusatrum: 
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  gilofre, licoriz, ciperon, dragagant blanc, peresile macedoine, germendree, ameos, semence de ache  Pop Med 330

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See also:

petrasilie 
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