"saule" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /sau̯ˈleː/, /ˈsau̯leː/ Forms: saulee [alternative], sauly [alternative], sawle [alternative], sawlee [alternative], sawli [alternative], soule [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French saoulee, soûlée, past participle of saouler, soûler; compare sauled. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|frm|saoulee}} Borrowed from Middle French saoulee Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} saule, {{enm-noun|-}} saule (uncountable)
  1. One's fill; a sufficient amount of food. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-saule-enm-noun-98kZlMsF Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Food and drink Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 1 10 26 12 8 12 1 2 1 22 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 0 6 32 32 5 8 0 1 0 14 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 7 26 26 7 10 0 0 0 21 1 0 Disambiguation of Food and drink: 100 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} saule
  1. alternative form of sowel (“staff, stake”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sowel (extra: staff, stake)
    Sense id: en-saule-enm-noun-T10GplZH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} saule
  1. (chiefly Early Middle English, Northern) alternative form of soule Tags: Early-Middle-English, Northern, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: soule
    Sense id: en-saule-enm-noun-wvA~QbNc Categories (other): Early Middle English, Northern Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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