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turtel (1176)

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

turtel (1176)

tortel,  tortele,  tortiel;  tourtel,  tourtele;  turtele,  turtell, 
pl. torteus,  tortiels;  tourtaus,  torteulx,  tourteux,  tourtous;  turteus  (terteus,  tortues (l. torteus))  
  FEW:  torta 13/ii,110a Gdf:  tortel 7,765a GdfC: TL: tortel 10,458 DEAF:  torte (tortel)  DMF:  tourteau  TLF:  tourteau 1  OED:  torteau n.  MED:  tourtelle n.  DMLBS:  tortilla 3459a

The forms ending on –e can also be read with an accent as variants of turtellet.

s.

1culin.small round loaf, roll
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  placenta gallice turtel  Dictionnaire hébreu 123.24
( MS: s.xiiiex )  torta: (D) turtel  TLL ii 170
( c.1300?; MS: s.xivm )  pernez byn fort aisil et de levain, si metez ensemble, si fetez un petit tortel  Med Comp ANTS 61
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  vyndrent en un ville ou nul payn fust a vendre, mes soulement faryne dont se feseyent un tortel  BOZ Cont 174
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Turtel, gastel et paindemain, Et pain lumbard  GOWER Mirour 7808
( MS: s.xv )  Pernetz le jus de herbes sanatives, si pestrés od flour de seggle et fetes turteus [...] E quaunt mester serra, pernez de ceus terteus tauns com vodret, si les molez, cum flour  Five Med MSS 131.E151
culin.unleavened cake fried in oil, pancake
( MS: s.xiii2 )  lagana: (A) turtel (M.E. crampecake)  TLL ii 18
( MS: s.xiiiex )  laganum: (L) turtel  TLL ii 57.87
2med.poultice, cataplasm
( c.1250; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Cel tortel chaud al mal metés  Pop Med 172.723
3herald.bezant, roundel, device resembling a round cake
( c.1253; MS: s.xvi )  Huwe Vak, de or a deus feses de gules a treis turteus in chefe  Eight Rolls 32.31
( s.xiii; MS: 1606 )  Sir Hugh de Courteney porte d’or ou trois tourtaus de gules ou ung labell d’azure  Eight Rolls 90.110
( 1408 ) une ymage d'un ch[ivale]r armé, portant les armes du s[eigneu]r de Grey, ovec troys airteulx [sic] (l. torteulx) en le chief  Arms and Armour2 60.25
4pathol.med.boil, tumour resembling a round cake
( MS: c.1325 )  Item pur turtele deins le cors. Pernez le fruit qe crest sure le frayne  Five Med MSS 41.C146
5 name (used as a surname)
( 1176 )  Robert Turtell  Family Names Turtle
( 1214 )  Walter Turtel  Family Names Turtle
turtel de pain
culin.loaf of bread
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  et departi a chescun de euz [...] un turtel de pain  Bible Royal 281vb
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  li uns portereit trois cheveril et lui autre trois tourteux de payn (var. (T: s.xiv3/4) tortiels de pein )  TREVET Cron1 39.4
turtel en paele
paele1

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See also:

tarte1  turte1  turtebaker  turtelet  turtepestour  turter1 
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