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turturele (1120-40)

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

turturele (1120-40)

tortorele,  torturele;  tourturele;  turtrele  
  FEW:  turtur 13/ii,437b Gdf: GdfC:  tourterelle 10,791b TL: tortrele 10,462 DEAF:  tortre (tortrele)  DMF:  tourterelle  TLF:  tourterelle  OED: MED: DMLBS:

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orn.zool.femalefemale turtle-dove
( MS: 1120-40 )  ‘Dama’, dist ele, ‘Jo i ai si grant perte, Ore vivrai an guise de turtrele’  S Alexis1 149
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Turturele seez e joe ierc turturel  Horn 1816
( s.xiiex; MS: 1272-82 )  Kar chescune femele Deust estre turtrele  (ms. turturele)  Cor Lai 534
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2 )  si vus trovez en une pere une turturele entayllé qui tent un reym de olive en sa bouche, metez la en un anel de argent  Lapid 283.XXXIV.1
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Li tortre muert qui s’esquartele Pur l’amor de sa torterele  Ross ANTS 2718
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  O mere et vierge sanz lesure, [...] O fleur du lys, o turturelle  GOWER Mirour 29931

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See also:

turtille  turtre1  turturel 
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