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strail

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Searchable Lemmata: stragulum (L), streagl (OE), estrale (AF), strale (ME), strail (MdE).
Alternate Forms: stragula, streagle, strægl, stræl, stragulae.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1a(n.) Furnishing; cloth cover (of various descriptions); a bedcover, bedding; a covering of high quality cloth.(ante 700 - post 1450)
1. Stragu[l]a : strel. [DOE CorpGl 2 (Hessels) (7418 (17.514))]
2. Stramentum : stræl ł bedding.bedcover [DOE AntGl 6 (Kindschi) (0690 (690))]
3. stragularum : stræla oþþe hwitla ł wæstlinga.bedcover [DOE AldV 1 (Goossens) (1086 (1086))]
4. Spede bryngað him ofer bedd sar his ealle <stræla> his ðu acyrdest on untrumnysse his : Dominus opem ferat illi super lectum doloris eius uniuersum stratum eius uersasti in infirmitate eius .bedcover [DOE PsGlF (Kimmens) (0608 (40.4))]
5. Existat amphitappa laon nec non badanola, diamant effipiam, stragulam pariterque propomam : gewunige ruh hrægl læwedra eac swilce forbed þearle lufiað geræda brunbasu reaf gedrefedne drenc.covering of high quality cloth [DOE Abbo (0009 (104.9)) circa 890/896]
6. [12] ... capella a capite dicuntur, quod gallice dicitur feurtre ... pulvilli: ille partes selle, gallice dicuntur bat ... [13] ... bractiola: bracoleres ... pannarii: drapeirs ... [13.33] ... hoc tersorium: escovelon ... [14] ... mitra gallice: mitre ... [14.59] ... stragule gallice: estrailles Gloss. (citations from individual page of text may not be in original order) [AND Vernac Glosses (12-14)]
c.f.: bedding, ceis, stramentum
AF, L, ME, MdE, OE.
Sex: N/A    Use: n/a    Status: n/a    Rank: n/a    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.
1b(n.) Garment; striped or panelled cloth; having many uses (and with overlap with the previous sense).(circa 700 - ante 1300)
1. Stragulum vestis est discolor quod manu artificis diversa varietate distinguitur: dictum autem quod et in stratu et in amictu aptus sit. De quo Salomon (Prov. 31,22): 'Stragulam vestem sibi fecit.'Found uder the heading, DE STRATV ET RELIQVIS VESTIBVS QVAE IN VSV HABENTVR. [DOE ISID. Etym. (19,26,1)]
2. [57] ... stragulum: chalun rayé ... [58] ... scirmata: anglice ragys .s. plicas vel tenies gallice, vel burs, lé frengis Gloss. [AND TLL (i 57-58) ante 1300]
c.f.: saiburel, ray
L.
Sex: Male, Female    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:
1c(n.) ; covering; high quality cloth.(circa 890)
1. Existat amphitappa laon nec non badanola, diamant effipiam, stragulam pariterque propomam gewunige ruh hrægl læwedra eac swilce forbed þearle lufiað geræda brunbasu reaf gedrefedne drenc. [DOE Abbo (0009 (104.9)) circa 890/896]
c.f.: reaf
.
Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:
1d(n.) ; cloth divider; curtain.
1. Aulea streagl [DOE CorpGl 2 (Hessels) (093300 (1.932))]
2. aulea strel uel curtina ab aula. Gloss. [DOE EpGl (Pheifer) (0010 (10))]
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Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, OE, from L stragula, stragulum.
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