seche1 (c.1240)
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seche1 (c.1240)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: 11,478a sepia; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,645b seche 2; TL: 9,294 seche; DEAF:  seche; DMF:  seiche; TLF:  seiche 2; OED:  segge n.2; MED:  segge n.3; DMLBS: 3034a sepia ]
secche;  setche  

s.

1 crustacean cuttle-fish, marine mollusc of the Cephalopoda class: 
( MS: c.1250 )  Hec sepia: seche  i 416
( MS: 1272-82 )  Plus ad en femme males teches Que il n'i ad en la mer des seeches  34.136
os de (la) seche
1 crustacean anat. cuttle-bone, internal shell of the cuttle-fish (used as an ingredient in medicinal and cosmetic preparations): 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E metez [...] del gros encens e de l'os de la seche uelement unces dous  i 60
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiii2 )  la puldre d’os de secche  351
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