escharbucle (s.xii1/3)
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escharbucle (s.xii1/3)

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  FEW:  carbunculus 2/i,360a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  escarboncle 9,506c TL: escharboncle 3,849 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  escarboucle  TLF:  escarboucle  OED:  escarbuncle n.  MED:  escarbuncle n.  DMLBS: ∅
echarbucle;  escharbocle,  escharboucle,  escharbuncle,  escarboucle  

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1lapid.carbuncle (precious stone): 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Draconitides [...] Escharboucle ad nom en franceis  229.757
( c.1192; MS: c.1275 )  Riches pieres [...] Echarbucles de grant clarté  126.Y239
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  E l’egle d’or tut en sum (=of pavilion) E l’escharbocle, qui ert luisant  3289
charbucle 
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