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Bourguignon
Etymology
Deformation of quenoille, maybe through confusion with cueue lôgne, "long tail". Originally from Old French quenoille, from Latin colacula. See French quenouille.
Noun
quelôgne f (plural quelôgnes)
- distaff
- cattail
Synonyms
References
- Prosper Mignard, Vocabulaire raisonné et comparé du dialecte et du patois de Bourgogne (1870)