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suflet (s.xiii2)

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

suflet (s.xiii2)

soflet;  soufflet,  souflet;  sufflet, 
pl. soflez,  soufflez,  souflez,  sufelés,  sufflectz,  suflés,  suflez  
  FEW:  sufflare 12,408a Gdf:  souflet 7,501a GdfC:  soufflet 10,693c TL: soflet 9,726 DEAF:  sofler (soflet)  DMF:  soufflet  TLF:  soufflet  OED: MED: DMLBS:  sufflatum 3280c

s.

1meteo.blow, puff (of wind)
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Sis chaundayles alumés de feu Joyntes ceo sufflet esteynt  S Fran ANTS 6577
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  De tiel soufflet molt tost s'esprent Le fieu de chalde Leccherie  GOWER Mirour 16613
2blow, smack
( 1396; MS: c.1400 )  je toy dorray un tiel sufflet que tu penseras de moy deci as quatre jours  Man lang ANTS 16.16
( 1410-15; MS: c.1415-20 )   trovons bosoigne qi par poy dez instauncez ne poest mye estre acomply, par continuels priers et horions dez sufflectz est tres sovent parmollez (Latin: ictus incudeos sepissime permollitur)  SAMPS1 426.91B

s.

3implementbellows, instrument to blow air on a fire
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  Sy tu esparnis le soufflet de fou (M.E. of belou) Tu seras tenu de teste fou  BIBB ROTH (T) 750
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Volez donc ke Deu en eit point de feu en sa forge ne soufflez, ne marteus  Ancren2 8.15
( MS: s.xvm )  un soufflet, a bellowe  Fr Voc 90.174
implementfan, instrument to blow air
( MS: s.xiii2 )  Hec ventilabrum: souflet  Gloss BN Latin 51

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See also:

sufle  suflement  sufler  sufleur  suflure 
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