turette (c.1275)
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turette (c.1275)

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  FEW:  turris 13/ii,436a Gdf:  torete 7,753c GdfC: ∅ TL: torete 10,416 DEAF:  tor 2 (torete)  DMF:  tourette  TLF: ∅ OED:  turret n.  MED:  touret n.  DMLBS: ∅
torette;  tourette,  tourret,  tourrett;  turet,  turete,  turret,  turrett,  turrette  

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1archit.turret, smal tower: 
( 1343-50; MS: 1343-50 )  touz les turettes et kernaux en la tour  49.22
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  en quel tour furount faitz quater torettes  108.13
♦ decor. decorative representation of a turret, small tower: 
( 1396-1404 ) .j. ymage de Nostre Dame [...], et le pee de la dit image d’argent dorrez ové tourrettz enbatellez  238.R1013
♦herald.turret, small tower used as heraldic motif: 
( c.1275; MS: s.xvi )  Le roy de Portigal, de gules poudré a turetes d’or a une labeu azur  63.137
esturette  tur#1 
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