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soeil (s.xii2)

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

soeil (s.xii2)

siul;  soel,  soil,  sol,  soyl;  sueil,  suil,  suyll  (sewlys  Build salz 110)  
  FEW:  solea 12,41a Gdf: GdfC:  sueil 10,724b TL: sueil1 9,1058 DEAF:  sueil  DMF:  sueil  TLF:  sueil  OED:  soil n.2  MED:  soil n.2  DMLBS:  solea 3115b

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archit. sill, threshold, horizontal timber at the bottom of a door or window
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Li pruveire Dagon e li altre ki en Azote entrent el temple Dagon ne marchent sur le suil jesque a cest jur  Liv Reis1 12.5
( c.1180; MS: s.xiii2 )  une suriz […] un jur s’asist desur le suil  MARIE Fables 56.6
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Ja tant hardement n'enpreist Qe fors del soeil le pié meist  Dial Greg SATF 7046
( MS: c.1250 )  Hoc limen: siul  TLL i 415
( s.xiii; MS: c.1300 )  Lors prist son picois et sa besche, et fist une grant fosse en l’angle, devers le sueil (of the chapel)  S Godric 1150
( MS: s.xiv )  limina: l’entris, sols  TLL ii 117.173
( MS: s.xiv-xv )  hoc limen et hoc liminare, gallice linterne et soyl  TLL i 321.21
soeil scuchon
scuchon

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See also:

esseul  solive 
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