regul (s.xiii1/4)
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regul (s.xiii1/4)

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[gdw]

  FEW:  regel 16,686b Gdf:  rigollas 7,197c GdfC:  rigole 10,577c TL: rigole 8,1292 DEAF:  regol  DMF:  rigole  TLF:  rigole  OED:  rigol n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  rigolus 2838b
 

The core sense, ‘watercourse, channel’ (possibly from Middle Dutch regel, meaning ‘straight line’) does not seem to be attested in Anglo-Norman.

s.

regul de mer
1marit.geog.small sea-arm, creek, inlet: 
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Fruissés sunt les barges e trestotes les nefs [...]. En une roche lez un regul de mer, La sunt dis mille dé Sarazins entré  1381
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