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runce (s.xii1/3)

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

runce (s.xii1/3)

ronce,  rons,  ronse;  rounce,  rounse;  rownce;  runche,  runse  (roinse,  rune  TLL i 149 runt  Five Med MSS 176.E682 ),
pl. runcis  
  FEW:  rumex 10,556 Gdf: GdfC:  ronce 10,588b TL: ronce 2 8,1450 DEAF:  ronce 2  DMF:  ronce  TLF:  ronce  OED: MED: DMLBS:  runca 2871a

s.

bot.bramble, thorn-bush
( MS: s.xii1/3 ) vepres: runces  TLL i 26
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  a voz lettres puis e veeir e sentir Que ne puis pas les grapes des espines cuillir Ne des runces les fiches  Becket1 3338
( MS: s.xiiiin )  Pernez les arraces [...] e des orties e des ciuns de la runce [...]  Med Pres4 248
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Lors vit un espés bussonoi De ronces, d'orties menues [...]  Dial Greg SATF 4027
( MS: s.xiii2 )  si n'i mettrez ren a la plaie for une foille de rounse  Pop Med 85.16
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  il covient passer par ronses e par espines avant qe l’em pust adesser a cel lieu  BOZ Cont 111
( 1396; MS: c.1400 )  tous les orties, roinses et toutes les malvoises herbes  Man lang1 71
( MS: s.xv2 )  Cime rubi: (C7) ciuons de rons, bremelcroppe (var. (C12: s.xv) gallice cyowns de rownce )  Plant Names 82
neire runce
bot.bramble, blackberry bush, Rubus fructicosus
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  De neire ronce les tendrons, De l'ortie les couperons  Pop Med 178.919
ruge runce
bot.red bramble, dewberry bush, Rubus caesius
( MS: s.xiv )  Pernez [...] couperouns de rounces rouges, cerlange [...]  Five Med MSS 61.W29
( MS: s.xiv2 )  coperoun de rouge cholet, coperoun de rouge rounce  Rom 37 513
( MS: s.xv )  crop de ruge runce, crope de ruge parele  Five Med MSS 127.E114
mure de runce
mure2
vermeile runce
bot.red bramble, dewberry bush, Rubus caesius
( MS: s.xv )  Pernetz la somet de la vermayle runce, e osmunde e aloyne [...]  Five Med MSS 138.E240

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See also:

runceie  runcel  runcenei  runcerei  runçon 
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