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bek (1121-35)

[ FEW: 1,304b beccus; Gdf: ; GdfC: 8,310a bec; TL: 1,893 bec; DEAF:  bec; DMF:  bec; TLF:  bec; OED:  beak n. 1; MED:  bek n. 3 ; DMLBS: 188c beccus ]
bec,  bech,  beek,  beke  

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1orn.anat.zool.beak
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (the pelican) Quant ses oisels vait mort, De sun bec fert sun cors Que li sancs en ist fors  2359
( c.1135; MS: s.xiii2/4 ) Une columbe del ciel vint, Corone d’or en son bech tint  42.564 (M)
( MS: s.xiii2 )  rostro: en un bec  ii 6
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  (The birds) Ou beeks overz le seynt oyrent  5194
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  (the vulture) lur bate des eles e les fiert du beke  13
( s.xivm; MS: s.xivex )  un egle de sable ové double bek  97
( 1423 )  .iiij. perles pendantz en les bekes du [sic] .iiij. egles  iv 214
anat.nostril
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  naris: (D) li bec  ii 54
anat.tip of the nose
( MS: s.xiiiex )  pirula: (C) le bec (var. (A: s.xiii) pirrun; (D: s.xiii/xiv) bek de narit; (L: s.xiiiex) beke)  ii 42
ship.beak, beak-shaped projection at prow of ship
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  R. va percer Le bek de sa galaye la neef pur naer  ii 72
( 1400-02 )  et in le sterne cum una magna aquila aurea stante in le bowesprete cum una corona aurea in le beek ac batillament undique fact de diversis coloribus  i 26
bek devant
1anat.tip of the nose
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  pirula: (D) le bek devant  ii 126
bek de nef
1ship.beak, beak-shaped projection at prow of ship
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  prora: (D) bec de nef  ii 78.164
bek del nes
1anat.tip of the nose
( MS: c.1250 )  hec pirula, bec del nes  i 411
( MS: s.xiv )  pirula: le bec du nes  ii 59
(le) bek et (les) pés
1herald.beaked and membered
( MS: c.1334 )  Le seignur de M. port d’ore a un egle espanie de vert, bek et pedz de goules  m 2
( c.1350; MS: s.xvin )  H. de T. port d’or ové trois fees d’azure chargez d’un egle desplaié de goules beck et pees d’or  327
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