"couillon" meaning in Middle French

See couillon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: couillons [plural]
Etymology: From Old French coillon. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|coillon}} Old French coillon Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|couillons||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} couillon m (plural couillons), {{frm-noun|m}} couillon m (plural couillons)
  1. (vulgar) dickhead, bastard Tags: masculine, vulgar Related terms: couille
    Sense id: en-couillon-frm-noun-S4dFrn5E Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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      "raw_tags": [
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          "text": "Il est (dist lors frere Ian) sourd. Il n'entend ce que tu luy diz couillon.",
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          "ref": "1552, François Rabelais, Le Tiers Livre:",
          "text": "Il est (dist lors frere Ian) sourd. Il n'entend ce que tu luy diz couillon.",
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