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rancle (s.xii1/3)

The form rauncle is a cross reference to the following entry:

rancle (s.xii1/3)

raancle,  rauncle  
  FEW:  dracunculus 3,151b Gdf:  draoncle 2,767c GdfC: TL: räoncle 8,280 DEAF:  raoncle  DMF:  raoncle  TLF: OED:  rankle n.1  MED:  rancle n.  DMLBS:  rancula 2653b

The adjectival use of rancle may also be interpreted as ranclé, i.e. the past participle of rancler.

s.

pathol.festering sore, ulcer
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  Ne ja rancle ne lui ferrat (var. (N: s.xiv1) ne ranchli serrat) La playe u ele (=jacinth) tucherat  Lapid 274.252
( c.1185; MS: s.xiii1/3 )  La plaie aturne a meinte guise, Cum d'enplastres e d'uingnemens; [...] Le mal raancle  (ms. rancle) d'entur chet  Proth ANTS 2457
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 )  La char se restore tute, Kar morte est rancle e gute  S Edw paris ANTS 2677
( MS: s.xiii2 )  Medicine a occire le rancle de la plaie: pren [...]  Rom 35 580
( MS: s.xiv1 )  encuntre rancle deeins le cors: Pernez [...]  Receptaria 31.273
( MS: s.xv )  Oignement rouge a tous rancles  Five Med MSS 94.S74

a.?

gute rancle
gute

[gdw]

See also:

rancler 
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rauncle