ro1 (1170)

ro1 (1170)

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  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  ro 2  DMF: TLF: OED:  roe n.1  MED:  ro n.1  DMLBS:
roe,  roo  
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1zool.mammalsroe, small species of deer, Capreolus capreolus
( 1343-50; MS: 1343-50 )  Et illoqes avoit un tresnoble forest, en la quele nostre seignour le roy [...] chasza par un quinzeine, et prist taunt de preie des divers bestes, qe çeo fu merveille a dire, c'est à savoir, cerf, do et ro, tor volage, sengler, ours, cinge [...]  92.11
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  cerfs, biches, brocartz, dames, roos, loires, ficheux, escurelx, ours, cinges, marmesetz  31.13
culin.roe deer served as a dish
( 1427-28; MS: s.xv )  Potage – viande rappey, gellee, roo reversé, egrettes [...]  247c.iii
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1170 )  Willelmus le Roe  ro n.1
( 1188 )  Reginald le Ro  Roe
( 1270 )  Benedict le Roo  Roe
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