[corbe]1 (s.xiiiin)
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[corbe]1 (s.xiiiin)

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  FEW:  curvus 2/ii,1589b Gdf:  corbe 2 2,298a GdfC: ∅ TL: corp 2 2,892 DEAF:  corp 2 (corbe)  DMF:  courbe  TLF:  courbe  OED:  courbe n.  / curb n.  MED:  courbe n.  DMLBS:  curvus 543b
courbe  

s.

1curve: 
( MS: s.xiiiin )  labicidum, -ii: courbe gallice  33
2archit.curved or arched piece of timber or stone: 
( 1410-11 )  pur un courbe a le fonteigne .vj. d.  287 (13 Hen IV)
( 1415-16 )  pur .iiij. pesis de courbes achatez rough’ […]. Item pur l’overage du dit courbe et de rof outre le fonteigne par taske – .viij. s.  287 (3 Hen V)
corb#1  corber  corberie 
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