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vergete (s.xiii)

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vergette

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1shoot, branch:

( 1273-82; MS: s.xiv^ex ) La flor de la virge vergete (= J.C.) Vils escopirs vilment degiete 791

2twig, thin branch:

( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Les aunciens novels chivalers haunteient a escuz de sotilz vergettes ou as pels 14.7-8

3wisp, thin column (of smoke):

( s.xiii; MS: s.xiii^ex ) ... si cume une vergette de fumee qe sourt de mirre e de encens ardaunz 399

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