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brouce (1230)

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[ FEW: 1,573b *bruscia; Gdf: 1,736a broce 1; GdfC: 8,383a brosse 1; TL: 1,1154 broce; DEAF: broce; DMF: brosse; TLF: brosse; OED: brush n.1; MED: brushe n.; DMLBS: 220b brusca ]

bruce, brues, brus; brouz; brois , bronce (l. brouse) 131,
pl. brossis

s.

1trees geog.bot.scrub, thicket, undergrowth:

( c.1230; MS: s.xiii^ex ) En la bruce erent tapez 715

( MS: s.xiii ) bruscis: broys gallice, anglice burche ii 150

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) bruscis: (C) boyl, anglice birch (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) brues, warre, berich; (D*: s.xiii/xiv) gallic brus, anglice warre; (L: s.xiii) brossis) ii 130.28

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) bruscis gallice: brus, anglicewarre i 146

( s.xivⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiv^m ) (the stag) se areste e rounge de les foillez e de le brouz 183

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