herle (c.1290)

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herle (c.1290)

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[ FEW: 21,246a harle; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,747b harle; TL: 4,1087 herle 1; DEAF: H407 herle; DMF:  harle 1; TLF:  harle; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
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1orn.zool.sheldrake
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  En mareis demert la herle (M.E. sheldedrake) ; Uncore i ad ausi filaundre (M.E. stare) E le oysel ki ad noun chalaundre (M.E. wodelarke)  718
( MS: s.xiv1 )  herulus: un herle (M.E. a sheldrake) )  15
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  merkes, perdis, pluvers et grieus, musserons, alowes, wodlark, chalaundres, herles, chardurols, bekas, aves (l. aues?) ferines, owes rosers, blaretz, wodcok, vanelx  407.27
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