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souche1 (1172)
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souche1 (1172)

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suche,  susche,  sutche,  suzche;  szuche,  zouch,  zouche,  zouge,  zousche;  zuch,  zuche,  zusche  (choce,  chuche,  soucht  MED sub zouche n.)  
  FEW:  *tsukka 3/ii,348b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  souche 10,691c TL: soche 9,697 DEAF:  soche  DMF:  souche  TLF:  souche  OED:  zuche n.  MED:  zouche n.  DMLBS:  sucha 3276a

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1treestree stump, trunk: 
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 ) Enportent zuches e racines  S Aub 63.387
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin ) Mes war ke ne touche La zoke (=ploughshare) la zouche  BIBB ROTH (T) 688
( MS: s.xiii ) stirpes: (C*) suches (var. (C: s.xiiiex) souches;  (L: s.xiii) stoc )  TLL ii 137.55
( 1334 ) en droit des copees des souches et ramaille des arbres abatuz  Percy Ch 296
♦treeslarge log, lump of wood: 
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 ) Li mors (=morsel, mouthful) s'ahert cum une zuche Enmi l'entree du goittrun (=throat) Au traitre fel glutun  S Edw paris ANTS 3322
2 eccl. implement offertory box: 
( c.1325; MS: c.1325 ) Veyez vous cele femme que boute son offrande [...] en cel suche ileuk  Bible Holkham 47.28
3kinshipstock, source of a line of descent: 
( 1322 ) Gilbert de Haumlé, purveiour e marechal des chivals monseignur Nichol de Grey, Clement Hughe, Johan Richard, servauntz le dit monseignur Nichol de souche le vaundit Gilbert de Haumlé  TNA SC 8/48/2391
4name(used as a surname): 
( 1172 ) Alan de la Chuche  MED sub zouche n.
( 1241 ) Allanum le Szuche  Percy Ch 381
( 1342 ) A mons' William la Zouch de Haryngworth  Foedera1 ii 1216
( 1402 ) Thoma le Zouge  MED sub zouche n.
( 1408 ) vous escrivastez a nostre bienamé cousin et le vostre, Maistre Yon le Zouche  Lett & Pet 49.4.9
ne ... plus que une souche
hardly anything: 
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 ) Frote frunt e oilz e buche, Mais ne veit plus ke une zuche  S Edw paris ANTS 2919

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