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plumail (c.1240)
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plumail (c.1240)

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pluimal  
  FEW:  pluma 9,85a Gdf:  plumail 7,233c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  plume (plumail)  DMF:  plumail  TLF:  plumail  OED:  plomayle n.  MED:  plomaile n.  DMLBS:  plumalis 2322b

s.

med.small (feather) pad, pledget, compress: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E en croiz sicum la plaie est talie metez un autre grant plumail dunt tote la plaie soit coverte desure  A-N Med i 47

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See also:

plumaceol  plume  plumé2  plumer1  plumer3  plumete 
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