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quaremel (c.1275)
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quaremel (c.1275)

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qaremel,  qaremil;  quaremal,  quaremil;  quarenail  (qarresmayl)  
  FEW:  quadragesima 2/ii,1389b Gdf:  caresmel 1 and 2 1,783c GdfC: ∅ TL: caresmel 2,45 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  carêmel  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

timenum.lasting forty days: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  A le honur de tuz seyns [...] Une june enprist quaremale  S Fran ANTS 4013
♦theol.timeliturgicalLenten, pertaining to the period of approximately forty week-days before Easter-eve of fasting and penitence: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Iloc en vye espirytale Jeuna sa jeune quaremale  S Fran ANTS 5444
♦timeagriculturalof spring, when spring wheat is sown: 
( 1322 )  par quele prise la terre le dit Richard, gaygné pur ceste sesone qaremele, gist dessemé a ses grantz damages  TNA SC 8/48/2391

s.

agriculturalbot.spring wheat, grain sown in spring: 
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  Mes le yveraille et le qaremil (M.E. lenten) Sont bones semailes  bibb MS (O) 344
( c.1285; MS: c.1312 )  Si vos terres sunt departies en treis, la une partie a yvernage e l'autre partie a qaremel e la terce a waret [...]  HENLEY2 312.c23
( 1328 )  nostre Seignur le Roi ad les fruyz yvernaux de nostre eveschee dew an et grant partie du qarresmayl  GRANDISSON 180

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See also:

quareme 
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