chevre (1113-19)
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chevre (1113-19)

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[ FEW: 2/i,294b capra; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,76c chevre; TL: 2,403 chievre; DEAF:  chievre; DMF:  chèvre; TLF:  chèvre; OED:  chiever n.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
chever,  chevere;  cheuvre;  chiever,  chievere;  chievere,  chiver,  chievre;  cheifre,  chiefre;  cevre,  cievre,  chieuvre  93.753,  cheffe  188,  severe  72  

s.m._and_f.

1goat: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Chevere est un itel beste Qui munted alt pur pestre  1775
( MS: s.xii2 )  caper, capra: got .i. cevre  i 22
( MS: c.1250 )  hec capra vel hic hircus: chevere  i 425
( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) capellas: (D*) gallice cheveres  ii 141.73
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  mege de lait de cievre  91.691
♦doe: 
( MS: s.xiii )  capriolas: cheveres  ii 95
( MS: s.xiii2 )  dorceque: chevre  i 334
♦kid: 
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  Chevere (M.E. kide) cherist (M.E. gredes)  (O) 333vb
2astron.Capricorn: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  [C]apricornum dunerent A decembre e poserent, Que nus ‘chevre’ apelum  1425
( 1256; MS: c.1300 )  Cest meis Decembre tent ver sei Signe de chevere  1156
3fig.lecher: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  L’une dist ke le soen mari Est lere […]. L’autre dist ke le soen est un chevre  1399
fel de chevre
fel#1
lange de chevre
1bot.hart’s tongue fern: 
( s.xiii2; MS: c.1400 )  Lingua hircina, […] gallice, lange de cheuvre  103.17
( MS: s.xv )  Lingua Hircina: (C39) gallice de langue clevere (l. langue de chevre), anglice ribbewort  162
leit de chevre
leit
cheveret 
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