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[roileiz] (s.xii2)
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[roileiz] (s.xii2)

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ruileiz  
  FEW:  rotella 10,502b / *roticulare *10,507a Gdf:  roeleis 7,219a GdfC: ∅ TL: röeillëiz 8,172 DEAF:  roëillier (roëilleïz)  DMF:  roeilleis  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  ruillium 2868a

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mil.archit.defensive log palisade: 
( MS: s.xii2 )  agger: ruil (l. ruil[eiz]?)  36.17
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  De heriçuns e de paliz Les (=castles) ceynent, si funt ruileiz Del quer des cheygnes forz e halz, Ki ne criement sieges ne asalz  232

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roiler1 
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