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viz2 (s.xii3/4)
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viz2 (s.xii3/4)

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vis;  vice  

s.

1screw: 
( 1323-25 )  en le chastel de Burdeaux jeo trovoi arc balestes de vyz de deux peez et de un pee, garrotz, quarels,...  St Sard 51
2(spiral) staircase: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Veit mettre les quareles e joindre le morter,..., Envoucer les arches e les viz enginer  Rom Chev ANTS 7290
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  une viz par unt l'um muntad a l'estage meien  Liv Reis1 123
( 1383 )  une gatehouse ovesque une voutee et un portculys et un vice  GAUNT2 ii 284
3path, way: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiiim )  (Dragons) Iloec tenent lur vis (var. (P: c.1310) eirz), lur eires e lur liz  Rom Chev ANTS C 107
( c.1185 )  Evein sot ben [tuz] les tresturs, Viz, chemenees, aleurs  Proth ANTS 6501
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