esquarre (s.xiii)
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esquarre (s.xiii)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1396a quadrare; Gdf: 3,556c esquarre; GdfC: 9,551c esquiere; TL: 3,1272 esquerre 1; DEAF:  esquerre 1; DMF:  équerre; TLF:  équerre; OED:  square n. / square adj.; MED:  squar(e n. / squar(e adj.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
esquarie,  esquire  

a.

pé esquarre
1geometrysquare foot, area of a square with sides of one foot in length: 
( 1384 )  chescune meson vyngt pedz esquarre  465

s.

1build.implementbuilder’s square, tool for measuring or setting out right angles: 
( MS: s.xiii )  Hec fabricantur [...] cum lathomega, amussi gloss: esquire et cum perpendiculo ponderoso  i 202.79 and ii 153.79
( MS: s.xiii ) amussis: esquire  ii 146.82
quarré  square  sqward 
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