argot (s.xii3/4)
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argot (s.xii3/4)

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  FEW:  *arg- 25,183b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  ergot 9,500c TL: argot 1,522 DEAF:  argot  DMF:  ergot  TLF:  ergot  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

pl. argos,  argoz  

s.

1anat.mammalszool.dew-claw, vestigal digit(s) in the hoofs of mammals: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: c.1310 )  (Bucephalus) Tuit fu covert de fer desqu’a la jointure De desus les argoz est amont le pasture  4067 (var. P)
( s.xiv1/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Le cerf port os, le sengler e le deym portont argos  4.30
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