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pluscula

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Searchable Lemmata: plustula, plusculum.
Alternate Forms: plustulis, plusculas, plusculis, plusculo.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(n.) Accessory; buckle, clasp; boss.(ante 1310 - ante 1500)
1. in serico empto pro bursa domini prioris et in factura braccilis, vj d. ... flagella nova emp' cum plustulis Accounts. (citations from individual page of text may not appear in original order) [DMLBS Ac. Durh. (511) circa 1310]
2. canab' pro ... cingulis et plustulis Accounts. [DMLBS Ac. Durh. (16) 1330]
3. sutor quidem ocreas sive husas faciat et sotulares pariter varios et multimodos ut allutarius sc. husarios, tantum faciet ocreas et non sotulares ... item habeat sotulares pecatos vel sotulares cum medullis corrigiis laqueatos ... zonarius habeat plusculas de ferro, cupro ... sellarius ... habeat scuta listata flosculis Accounts. (citations from individual page of text may not appear in original order) [DMLBS Neues Archiv (IV 342) 1300/1399]
4. item in studio prioris est … una zona serica cum pendiculo et plusculo et stothis deauratis Accounts. [DMLBS Finc. (app. clvi.) 1411]
L; Primarily Accounts.
Sex: N/A    Use: n/a    Status: n/a    Rank: n/a    Ceremonial: No
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    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, Medieval L.
WF: Borrowed into the British Isles
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