"ligature" meaning in Middle English

See ligature in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /liˈɡaːtiu̯r(ə)/ Forms: ligatures [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French ligature, itself borrowed from Late Latin ligātūra. Doublet of lyoure. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|frm|ligature}} Middle French ligature, {{der|enm|LL.|ligātūra}} Late Latin ligātūra, {{doublet|enm|lyoure}} Doublet of lyoure Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} ligature, {{enm-noun}} ligature (plural ligatures)
  1. bandage, dressing Categories (topical): Medical equipment
    Sense id: en-ligature-enm-noun-NPmwT2d- Disambiguation of Medical equipment: 60 40
  2. (rare) ligament Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-ligature-enm-noun-~UU5PVsf

Inflected forms

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            "Healthcare",
            "Technology",
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            "Fundamental"
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    }
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    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
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    "Middle English terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Middle French",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
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    }
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