guchiello

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Old Spanish

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guchiello m (plural guchiellos)

  1. Alternative form of cuchiello; knife
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 78r:
      Eſte herodes Murio mala muerte deuẏno gafo de pues por la grãt pudor q̃ ſalẏo del ⁊ nõ lo podie ſofrir. el Miſmo ſe mato cõ .j. guchiello.
      This Herod died a bad death. He became leprous [and] then, because of the great shame which he displayed and could not bear, he killed himself with a knife.