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(rarouse) (s.xiii2)
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(rarouse) (s.xiii2)

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rarus  
  FEW:  aron 1 *25,294b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  jare 1 (*) J146 / rarouse  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

The initial r- is unetymological and probably derives from a misreading of an i.

s.

bot.cuckoo-pint, Arum maculatum: 
( s.xiii2; MS: c.1400 )  Alcon, rarus (var. jarus), [...] pes vituli idem, gall[ice] ‘rarouse’ (l. jarouse), angl[ice] ‘cokkowespitte’  Alph 5.9

[gdw]

See also:

jaruse 
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