guchiello

Old Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈt͡ʃjeʎo/

Noun

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.
      [Este Herodes murió mala muerte. Devino gafo, de pues, por la grant pudor que salió d'él e non lo podíe sofrir, el mismo se mató con un 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.
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