colice (s.xiiiin)

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colice (s.xiiiin)

  FEW:  colare 2/ii,880b Gdf:  couleis 1 2,331c GdfC:  coulisse 9,217c TL: colëiz 2,559 DEAF:  coler 1 (coleïce)  / coler 1 (coleïz)  DMF:  coulis 2  TLF:  coulis 2  OED:  portcullis n.  MED:  port-colice n.  DMLBS:  coleicius 377a
colis,  colyz,  culys  

a.

porte colice
1mil.archit.portcullis, strong barrier of wooden or iron bars that can be lowered to block a gateway
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2 )  la porte colis avalent errant  3639
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Derere la porte colice qe tresbien fu barré  120
( 1343-50 )  Si qe nos gentz pursuirent les Fraunceis taunqe a le porte de seint Thomer, et illoqes dreit a portecolyz les Fraunceis furent touz occys  79
( 1383 )  et pur la fesure d’une entree et une gatehouse ovesque une voutee et un portculys et un vice faites par le dit Henry  ii 284.903
coler#2 
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