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trocisque (s.xiii2/4)
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trocisque (s.xiii2/4)

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trocisce,  trosciske, 
Latin pl. trocissi  
  FEW:  trochiscus 13/ii,313b Gdf:  trociz 7,81b GdfC:  trochisque 10,812c TL: ∅ DEAF:  trochisque  DMF:  trochis  / trochisque  TLF:  trochisque  OED:  trochisk n.  MED:  trociske n.  DMLBS:  trochiscus 3511a

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pharm. pill, disk- or lozenge-shaped medicinal preparation: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Et en face om trocisques et les estue [...]  A-N Med i 251
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  sil metez en forme beslunge qui sunt apelés trocissi  A-N Med i 53
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  Ausi ces trocisces seyent tenuz desouz la lange: [...]  A-N Med i 168

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See also:

trociscata 
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