† filiolen.1
Obsolete.
? A column, turret, or pinnacle.
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filiolec1400
column1481
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > turrets or pinnacles
pinnaclec1330
garret1340
filiolec1400
pricket1534
tower-work1653
pinnet1805
pinnaclet1905
c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 1462 Þe coperounes of þe canacles..Wer fetysely formed out in fylyoles longe.
?c1475 Sqr. lowe Degre 835 Your curtaines of camaca, all in folde, Your felyoles all of Golde.
a1522 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xii. Prol. 71 Euery fyall, fayn and stage.
?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) iii. l. 1432 in Shorter Poems (1967) 92 Pynnakillis, fyellis tournpikes..Gylt byrnyst torris.
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† filiolen.2
Obsolete. rare.
A god-daughter.
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god-daughterOE
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15.. Wyse Chylde & Emp. Adrian (1860) 14 It were synne to take his cosynne vnto wyfe..or his filliole, or ony of his lygnage.
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