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roet1 (1372-88)
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roet1 (1372-88)

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roit  
  FEW:  rota 10,491b Gdf:  roet 3 7,221b GdfC:  roet 10,582a TL: röet 2 8,1381 DEAF:  roe (roët)  DMF:  rouet  TLF:  rouet  OED:  rewet n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

This lexeme represent a diminutive of roe1, and can etymologically be distinguished from rote2, a more Latinate variant form of roe1 (from rota).

s.

1small wheel (of a cart, barrow, etc.): 
( 1372-88 )  .ij. peir roitz liez ové feer dont l'un peir petitz  TNA E101/547/21/1
2archit.small wheel to drive a water mill: 
( 1387-88 )  Alisaundre et John Artour ount empris de faire de novell deux molynes eweres [...]. Et ensement les avauntditz carpenters ferront de novel les roetz ovesqe l'extrees de novel merym bon  Build salz 468

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See also:

roe1  roé  roele1  roeler1  roelette  roer1  roer2  rote2  ruet 
This is an AND2 Phase 5 (R-S) entry. © 2018-21 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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