[soil]3 (s.xiiim)
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[soil]3 (s.xiiim)

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[FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:   ; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  sol adj.; MED:  sol(e adj. 2; DMLBS: ∅]
soule, suil 
M.E.

a.

1 dirty, soiled: 
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  Mundez (M.E. clanse) la sale soule D'un balays fayt de boule  (C) 13b
♦ fig. filthy, vice-ridden: 
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  Tu treis suil deable, regehis ore ki fist a ces homes aveir l’enfermeté k’il unt  101.183
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