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Galician
Noun
cuitelo m (plural cuitelos)
- Alternative form of coitelo
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Latin cultellus.
Noun
cuitelo m (plural cuitelos)
- knife
- Synonym: faca
1466, Xesús Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros, page 194:Ano de LXVI, XI de junio, en Orense, Juan Telo, notario, vesino da dita çidade, se obligó de pagar a Afonso Lopes, canónigo, quando fose julgado, se morrese o seu mulo do dito Afonso Lopes, por quanto ------- fillo de Catalina Touciña, de Niñodáguia, lle corta o carallo con un coytelo podadoyro.- year of 1466, June 11, in Ourense: Xoán Tello, notario, neighbour of said city, promised to pay to Afonso López, canon, whenever he was judged, in case the mule of said Afonso López happens to die, because -----, son of Catalina Touciña, from Niñodaguia, cut his penis with a pruning knife.
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Pronunciation
Noun
cuitelo m (plural cuitelos)
- (archaic or dialectal) Alternative form of cutelo