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porel (s.xiii2/4)
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The form poreaus is a cross reference to the following entry:

porel (s.xiii2/4)

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poreal,  porrel,  purreal; 
pl. poraus,  poreaus,  porias,  poriaus,  porieus,  porreaus,  porreus,  porriaus,  porriaux,  porriax  
  FEW:  porrum 9,195a Gdf:  porelle 6,289c / porreau 6,307a GdfC:  porrel 10,379a TL: porel 7,1502 DEAF:  por 1 (porel)  DMF:  poireau  / porelle  TLF:  poireau  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  porrulum 2352a

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bot.leek or various similar vegetables of the Allium genus (including onion, garlic, shallot, etc.): 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Et face l'en subfumigaciuns et fomentaciuns de kalendula et de tapsie barbaste quitis en vin blaunc u de foiles de porrel quitis en vin  A-N Med i 226.131
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Les purreals face bien tribler  Pop Med 288
( MS: c.1300 )  Pras(s)um: (A1) gallice porreus, anglice lek  Plant Names 213
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Ces choses funt nuissance al cuer: feves et pois, oingnons et poriaus, ailh et quanqu'est de semblable savor  Waterford busby 251.S51.14
( MS: s.xv )  Pernetz une quilleré de oyle de olyve [...] e une de jus de poreaus [...]  Five Med MSS 146.E307

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See also:

poree  poret1  poriun 
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