turcople (c.1170)

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turcople (c.1170)

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  FEW:  tourkopulos 20,23b Gdf:  turcople 8,106c GdfC: TL: turcople 10,727 DEAF:  turcople  DMF:  turcople  TLF: OED:  turcopole n.  MED: DMLBS:  Turcopolus 3527c
torcuple,  tracople  

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1 mil. title eccl. turcopole, lightly armed soldier of the Turkish army whose mother is Christian
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiim )  Pincenard e leutiz, turcople e almican  (O) 81
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Vint mile chevalers ad mult bien conreez Et dui mile Torcuples bien hardiz et alosez  4490
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Vint fammes li soudans avoit, A chescune se delitoit; Trente fiuz out, qui sunt tracople  1373
( 1332; MS: s.xivex )  a grant descomfiture du chastel de Margat en Surye qe .ijC. freres ovesqes .C. Turcoples [...] discomfirent .xv. mill chivalers des tourches de Babiloine  342.16
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  En celle ysle est ly mont Athos qe passe les nues et y ad auxi plusours langages et plusours pais qe touz obeissent al emperour, ly turcople, ly Pincenard, ly Comaing et moultz des autres gentz  108
Turc  turcopleis  turcoplier  turcosil 
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