balevre (1190-1210)
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balevre (1190-1210)

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  FEW:  labrum 5,108a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  balevre 8,279c TL: baslevre 1,859 DEAF:  levre (baslevre)  DMF:  balèvre  TLF:  balèvre  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
ballevere,  ballevre,  baslevere ;  baulevre,  baulivre  

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1anat.lower lip: 
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  E le ballevere od le mentum Voler li fet luing el sablun  17339
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  Le baulevre (M.E. neþer lippe) e la levre suseyne (M.E. over)  77
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  perte [...] des orailles ou de balevres  (ed. baleures) n’est mie mahain  24
abauliverer  levre#1 
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