"ancele" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old French]

Forms: ancele oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], anceles [oblique, plural], ancele [nominative, singular], anceles [nominative, plural]
Etymology: Latin ancilla. Etymology templates: {{der|fro|la|ancilla}} Latin ancilla Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} ancele oblique singular, f (oblique plural anceles, nominative singular ancele, nominative plural anceles)
  1. maiden; unmarried woman
    Sense id: en-ancele-fro-noun-dU0G33d0
  2. maid, servant girl
    Sense id: en-ancele-fro-noun-fWdFvrqW Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 18 69 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 56 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 79 11
  3. nun
    Sense id: en-ancele-fro-noun-5m-eZES0
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      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "ancille"
    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "ancelle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "ancille"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "word": "anchelle"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "oblique",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ancele",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "maiden; unmarried woman"
      ],
      "id": "en-ancele-fro-noun-dU0G33d0",
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          "maiden"
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    },
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      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "18 69 13",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 56 22",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      "glosses": [
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}
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    "Old French nouns",
    "Old French terms derived from Latin",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "ancille"
    },
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      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "ancelle"
    },
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      "lang_code": "fr",
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    },
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    }
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      },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "anceles",
      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ancele",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anceles",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old French",
  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
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      ]
    },
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      ],
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    },
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        "nun"
      ],
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          "nun",
          "nun"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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