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FEW: bulgarus 1,606a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: bolgre 8,337c TL: bougre 1,1099 DEAF: bougre DMF: bougre 1 TLF: bougre OED: bugger n.1 / bougre n. MED: bougre n. DMLBS: Bulgarus 223b

bougre, bucre 9248 (Y)

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1demonymBulgar:

( c.1334; MS: s.xiv^m ) Symeon, roi dé Bugres 266.10

2heresy theol.heretic:

( 1256; MS: c.1300 ) Li bougres e li mescreanz [...] A Belzebuc et a Plutun Firent sacrifise e dun 183

( 1267; MS: c.1300 ) herite est e bugre dreit 9248

( 1283 ) jo (=Archbishop of Canterbury) maund verité loyal, e si nul vous fet autre chose entendre, il est bugre ii 619

3sodomite:

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) Sy jo ne voys [delés les femmes]. C’est un bugres 47.9

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