"curtilage" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /kurtiˈlaːd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈkurtilad͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈkur(t)lad͡ʒ(ə)/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French cortillage, curtillage; compare court. First attested in c. 1330. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|cortillage}} Borrowed from Old French cortillage, {{etydate|c|1330}} First attested in c. 1330 Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} curtilage Forms: cortilage [alternative], curtelage [alternative], curtylage [alternative], corlage [alternative], corlege [alternative], cortlege [alternative], curlege [alternative], curtlege [alternative], curtlyge [alternative], curlyche [alternative], curtlage [alternative], courtelage [alternative], curtelag [alternative], courtelayge [alternative], courtlage [alternative]
  1. A small vegetable garden surrounding a house; a croft. Tags: East, East-Anglia, Late-Middle-English, Southern
    Sense id: en-curtilage-enm-noun-~ijZwJt1 Categories (other): East Anglian Middle English Disambiguation of East Anglian Middle English: 43 14 43
  2. (rare) The care of such a garden; gardening. Tags: East, East-Anglia, Late-Middle-English, Southern, rare
    Sense id: en-curtilage-enm-noun-7QLYv9y6 Categories (other): East Anglian Middle English, East Saxon Middle English, Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Horticulture Disambiguation of East Anglian Middle English: 43 14 43 Disambiguation of East Saxon Middle English: 44 10 46 Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 43 9 48 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 40 6 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 2 47 Disambiguation of Horticulture: 16 84

Alternative forms

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      ]
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      "ipa": "/kurtiˈlaːd͡ʒ(ə)/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkurtilad͡ʒ(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkur(t)lad͡ʒ(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/kurtiˈlaːd͡ʒ(ə)/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkurtilad͡ʒ(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkur(t)lad͡ʒ(ə)/"
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