bacelo

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Galician

Etymology

13th century.[1] From Latin bacillus or bacillum (small staff)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈθɛlo̝/, /baˈθelo̝/

Noun

bacelo m (plural bacelos)

  1. rootstock (especially of a grapevine)
  2. (botany) cutting (of a grapevine)
    • 1391, Manuel Lucas Álvarez, editor, El priorato benedictino de San Vicenzo de Pombeiro y su colección diplomática en la Edad Media, Sada: Ediciós do Castro, page 106:
      que nos diades delas de cada hun anos medeo de todo o vynno que Deus y der, a byca do lagar, das vinas e baçelos que agora hy estan sitas
      and you shall give to us, every year, half the wine that God would give there, at the beak of the pressing vat, of the vines and new vines there
  3. new vineyard
    • 1301, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.) Vida e fala dos devanceiros, page 52:
      Mando a Roy Martiz, meu yrmao, I moyo [...] e mándolle o baçelo que jaz antre Pedro Pequeno e Martín Moogo
      I give to Roi Martis, my brother, a moio and I give to him the new vineyard which is in between Pedro Pequeno and Martín Moogo
  4. small plot of land forming a fief
    Synonym: couto

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ "Bacelo" in Galleciae Monumenta Historica.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ce‧lo

Noun

bacelo m (plural bacelos)

  1. rootstock (especially of a grapevine)