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[torchelun] (1171-74)
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[torchelun] (1171-74)

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torgelun  
  FEW:  torques 13/ii,102b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: torchillon 10,410 DEAF:  torche (torchillon)  DMF:  torchillon  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

handful, bundle (of straw): 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  En la sale fu mult traitres apelé. De tutes parz i fu hautement escrïé; [...] Nis torgeluns d'estraim unt aprés lui geté  Becket1 1934

[dd]

See also:

torchaz  torche1  torcheberer  torcheholder  torcher  torcherun  torchette  torchis  torchun 
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