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sulyme (c.1290)
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sulyme (c.1290)

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sulime,  sullime,  suslyme  (suislyne)  
  FEW:  limen *5,343b Gdf:  surline 7,603b / suslyme 7,610c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  suslime  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  superlimen 3311c

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archit.lintel, horizontal piece of timber placed over a door: 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  Al entré del hus est la lyme (M.E. þerswalde) E outre la teste est la sullime (M.E. hoverdorne) (var. (T: s.xivin) sulyme )  BIBB ROTH (G) 990
( MS: s.xvin )  [...] Et oultre la teste est le suislyne (M.E. þe overchek)  Fem2 74.9

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See also:

lyme2  sur2  sus3 
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