esselier

== Old French == === Alternative forms === aisselier === Etymology === From Early Medieval Latin ascelāris and assellāris (equivalent to a diminutive of early forms of ais (“plank”)), variant of *axillāris (attested only after the Renaissance), from Latin axilla (“little plank”). === Noun === esselier oblique singular, m (oblique plural esseliers, nominative singular esseliers, nominative plural esselier) wooden support ==== Related terms ==== aisele ==== Descendants ==== → Middle English: assheler, ashlerEnglish: ashlar, ashlerScots: aislar, aisler, aishler, estler === References === Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “aisselier”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.