picois (1190-93)

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picois (1190-93)

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[ FEW: 8,433b picus; Gdf: 6,143a picois; GdfC: ; TL: 7,875 picois; DEAF:  pic 1 (picois, picoise); DMF:  picois; TLF: ; OED:  pickaxe n. and a.; MED:  pikeis n.; DMLBS: 2168a pekassis /2274b picoisa ]
picheise,  pichois,  pichoys;  picoise,  picoys,  picoyse,  picoyz;  pikeis,  pikois,  pikoise,  pikoyse,  pycoys,  picose  ii 151.53 picousche  ii 154.47 pigois  ii 89.160 pigoyse  ii 134.47
pl. picoyis  ii 137.53  

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1build.agriculturalimplementpick, mattock, tool for breaking up the ground or splitting rock
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  Ly autre a besche e od pichois [...] Suffoient entur la parei  3151
( MS: s.xiii1 )  bisacutam: besague, picheise  ii 103.159
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  Les payens ové engines font les peres volerz Et ové grant pikois le mure a tresboucherz  775
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  derichef a faire ovre de fossez ount il autres maneres de engins, com picoise e pels e rastels e auges e cophins a terre porter  62.1
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Picoys (M.E. Pikke) dolabre et besagu (M.E. Pikke, brodehax and mattok)  536
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  ligo: (C) picois (var. (B: s.xiii1) pycoys; (A: s.xiiiex) picoys; (Ra: s.xiii) picoise; (L: s.xiii) picoyz; (R: s.xiii) picoyse)  i 238
pic#1  pigot 
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