"maille" meaning in Old French

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Noun

Forms: maille oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], mailles [oblique, plural], maille [nominative, singular], mailles [nominative, plural]
Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *macla, from Latin macula. Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|VL.||*macla}} Vulgar Latin *macla, {{inh|fro|la|macula}} Latin macula Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} maille oblique singular, f (oblique plural mailles, nominative singular maille, nominative plural mailles)
  1. chainmail; mail
    Sense id: en-maille-fro-noun-vRvaoV80 Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries
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            "1": "fr",
            "2": "maille"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: maille"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "mayle",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle English: mayle, mail, maile, maille, male, mayl, mayll, maylle, meile\nEnglish: mail\nScots: mail",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle English: mayle, mail, maile, maille, male, mayl, mayll, maylle, meile\nEnglish: mail\nScots: mail"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "malla",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "mesh"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: malla (“mesh”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: malla (“mesh”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "malla"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: malla",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: malla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
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            "2": "malha"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: malha"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "macula"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin macula",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin *macla, from Latin macula.",
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    {
      "form": "maille oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "oblique",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "maille",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mailles",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "The hauberk clothed him with good chainmail",
          "ref": "c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:",
          "text": "Hauberc li vest de buene maille",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "chainmail",
          "chainmail"
        ],
        [
          "mail",
          "mail"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maille"
}
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        {
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            "1": "fr",
            "2": "maille"
          },
          "expansion": "French: maille",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: maille"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "mayle",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle English: mayle, mail, maile, maille, male, mayl, mayll, maylle, meile\nEnglish: mail\nScots: mail",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle English: mayle, mail, maile, maille, male, mayl, mayll, maylle, meile\nEnglish: mail\nScots: mail"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
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            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "malla",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "mesh"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: malla (“mesh”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: malla (“mesh”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "malla"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: malla",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: malla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "malha"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: malha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: malha"
    }
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "macula"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin macula",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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        "oblique",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "maille",
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        "nominative",
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        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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        "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old French feminine nouns",
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        "Old French nouns",
        "Old French terms derived from Latin",
        "Old French terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
        "Old French terms inherited from Latin",
        "Old French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
        "Old French terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The hauberk clothed him with good chainmail",
          "ref": "c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:",
          "text": "Hauberc li vest de buene maille",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "chainmail; mail"
      ],
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        ],
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          "mail",
          "mail"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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