curlu1 (s.xiiiin)

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curlu1 (s.xiiiin)

[ FEW: 2/ii,1188a korli; Gdf: 2,304a corlieu; GdfC: ; TL: 2,868 corlieu 1; DEAF: ; DMF:  corlieu 2; TLF:  courlis; OED:  curlew n.; MED:  curleu n.; DMLBS: 539b curlius ]
curleiu,  curlou;  corlu,  corleu,  corleue,  corlue;  kurlu  

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1orn.zool.curlew (Latin and vernaculars indicate also ‘bittern’ and ‘pelican’)
( MS: s.xiiiin )  ortigometra: coturnix, curleius, genus avium  i 378
( MS: s.xiiiex )  todus, todulus gallice: kurlu  ii 169
( MS: s.xiiiex )  onocrocalus: (C) gallice corlue, anglice rordrombel (var. (Ha: s.xivin) gallice butor)  i 338
( MS: s.xiv1 )  onocroculus: un curlu, a curlu  15
( 1347 )  In 1 corleu, 9 pluvers […]  41
( 1427-28; MS: s.xv )  bytoures, curloux, partrikes  247a.iii
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1269 )  Richard Curlu  Curlew
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