"curlew" meaning in Middle English

See curlew in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kurˈliu̯/, /ˈkurliu̯/ Forms: curlewes [plural]
Etymology: From Old French courlieu. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|courlieu}} Old French courlieu Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} curlew, {{enm-noun|curlewes}} curlew (plural curlewes)
  1. curlew Categories (lifeform): Birds
    Sense id: en-curlew-enm-noun-Cijnlvyi Disambiguation of Birds: 50 50
  2. quail Categories (lifeform): Birds
    Sense id: en-curlew-enm-noun-LChfkMa8 Disambiguation of Birds: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: curlewe, curlue, curlu, curlowe, curleeu, corlew, corlewe, corlue, kurlu, kurlew

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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