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veroil (s.xiii2)
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The form vireil is a cross reference to the following entry:

veroil (s.xiii2)

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verole,  veruil,  verule;  verruel;  virel,  vireil,  virol,  virole  

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1bolt: 
( s.xiii2; MS: c.1300 )  Cloez les portes d'areyn, surgetez Les verruels de fer  Evang Nic Verse 1670
( MS: s.xiiiex )  pessula: veroil  Gloss Garland 176.113r
( MS: s.xiv1 )  una sera: un vireil, a slot or a barre  Westm Glosses 14
(TBD)  vectes: barres, vertiveles, verules  Dictionarius 55
2whorl (of spindle): 
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  Or ne vous fault se fusel (M.E. spindel) non [...] Save le virol (M.E. whorill)...  bibb MS (O) 335ra
3ferrule (of tool-handle): 
( c.1290; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  coyler primerole E par knyvet ou vyrole  bibb MS (A) 302vb

See also:

vertoile 
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