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prunele (s.xii^1/3)

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prunele (s.xii^1/3)

pornele, prunelle, purnel, purnele, purnelle (pupirnele, purnerel ),
(pl. purnelis, purnelus, purnelys)

FEW: prunum 9,494b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: prunelle 10,441c TL: prunele 7,2030 DEAF: prune DMF: prunelle TLF: prunelle OED: prunall n. / prunello n. MED: prunelle n. DMLBS: prunella 1234a

1fruit bot.sloe, small plum:

( c.1230; MS: s.xiii^m ) Nen out fruit, si de bois non, Mure neire u la prunele S Modw 4473

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) si le metez od les pruneles et metez en u[n] nof pot Pop Med 292

( c.1300?; MS: s.xiv^m ) Pernez mirre et le jus de porneles, de l’ensens, sil destemprez od jus de plantain, si fetez pilotez Med Comp ANTS 460

2anat.(of eye) pupil, apple:

( s.xii^1/3; MS: s.xii^ex ) Hyene (=the hyaena-stone) naist en la prunele D’une beste Lapid 61.809

( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 ) e mei fiert en l'oil, en la purnele Becket¹ 2944

( s.xivⁱⁿ; MS: 1382 ) Oiel paupere purnel (M.E. appul) et cils Nominale 15

( 1399; MS: s.xv¹ ) mes yeux, mes cilz, la chasie, ma prunelle Man lang ANTS 51.32

♦dark central spot:

( s.xii^1/3; MS: s.xii^ex ) Belloculus est une pere, [...] Une purnele en li est, Entur cele un neir cerne est Lapid 215.349

prunele de (sun (etc.)) oil

1anat.(of eye) pupil, apple:

( s.xiii^2/4; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) La purnel touche de moun oil Corset ANTS 1424

2fig.apple of one’s eye, something precious:

( s.xii¹; MS: c.1145 ) Des contrestanz a la tue destre guarde mei, sicum purnele de oil Oxf Ps ANTS 50.16.9

( s.xiiiⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiii^m ) Garde les miens comandemenz, et vivras: e la meie lei sicume la pernele de tun oil Paroles Salomun 1289

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