"squirel" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskwirəl(ə)/, /ˈskwɛrəl(ə)/ Forms: squireles [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman esquirel, from Old French esquireul, from Vulgar Latin *scūriolus, a diminutive of Latin sciurus. Attested as a surname from the end of the 12th century and as the name of an animal from the early 14th century. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|esquirel}} Anglo-Norman esquirel, {{der|enm|fro|esquireul}} Old French esquireul, {{der|enm|VL.|*scūriolus}} Vulgar Latin *scūriolus, {{der|enm|la|sciurus}} Latin sciurus Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} squirel, {{enm-noun|squireles}} squirel (plural squireles)
  1. A squirrel (rodent of the family Sciuridae) Categories (topical): Hides Categories (lifeform): Mammals, Rodents
    Sense id: en-squirel-enm-noun-3M-wKR87 Disambiguation of Hides: 68 32 Disambiguation of Mammals: 87 13 Disambiguation of Rodents: 89 11 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. A squirrel fur or hide.
    Sense id: en-squirel-enm-noun-ITm-cTWB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: acquerne, squyrelle, squerel, scurelle, squerell, squyrell

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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