tortoir (c.1170)

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tortoir (c.1170)

[dd]

[FEW: 13/ii,89a torquere; Gdf: 7,752a tordoir; GdfC: ; TL: 10,460 tortoir; DEAF:  tordre (tortoir); DMF:  tordoir 1; TLF:  tordoir; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
tortur,  torture,  turtur,  rotres (l. totre) tortue  

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1implementoenol.wine-press, device for crushing grapes and extracting the juice
( c.1170; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  uns hom [...] Le resplendor de l’or les oilz avoeglerat [...] E les divers tortoirs (var. (L: s.xiiiex) tortures;  (A: s.xiii4/4) turturs ) forment travaillerat. Od del vin enposé li home eniverrunt  165.567
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiiex )  les divers tortoirs forment travaillerad  549
2implementlivestockox-bow, curved piece of wood forming a collar for a yoked ox
( MS: s.xiii )  Rotarii concumulant denarios fabricando vel vendendo bigas et quadrigas et plaustra, partes quorum sunt canti rotarum et radii vel timpana, axes, caville, limones et themones, iuga cum arquillis gloss: rotres(l. totres)  i 199.46 and ii 150.46
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  arquillis: (D) torturs(var. (D*: s.xiii/xiv) tortuys;  (L: s.xiii) tortues ) (M.E. hames, ham berewes, boʒe)  ii 134.46
torsseure  tort#1  tortis  tortre#1 
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