bocete (1194-99)
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bocete (1194-99)

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  FEW:  *bottia 1,467b Gdf:  bocete 1,669c GdfC:  bocete 8,333c TL: bocete 1,1014 DEAF:  boce 1 (bocete)  DMF:  bossette 1  TLF:  bossette  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
bosseite, 
pl. buchez  851  

s.

1 (small) lump, protuberance: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  preigne l’en les bocetes que l’en troeve es racines de lis sauvage  i 249
♦ med. pustule, pimple: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  bocetes suelent lever en sa face  i 137.i
♦ pathol. welt, red mark or swelling from an insect bite: 
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 )  Mains, col, gorge, front e face Qu’il n’i aveit plain poing d’espace Ou il n’eust par tut bocettes De la morsure des muchetes  9515
2 little roundel: 
( 1433 )  aulbe et amit parez, brodez de petites bosseites d’or  B62
boce#1 
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