jester bishop (chess) 6 realizations FAMILY: Indo-European
NEW Realization 1 (ID: 42553)
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme fool
meaning 1 (historical) a jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court
direction
meaning 2 (rare) chess bishop
reference OED Murray 1913
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ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 11879)
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme fou
meaning 1 jester
direction
meaning 2 bishop (chess)
reference Robert historique: 1467
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NEW Realization 3 (ID: 42554)
type Polysemy
language Medieval Latin
lexeme stultus
meaning 1 foolish, fatuous, stupid
direction
meaning 2 bishop (chess)
reference Nedoma 2014
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NEW Realization 4 (ID: 42555)
type Polysemy
language Medieval Latin
lexeme stolidus
meaning 1 stupid, foolish
direction
meaning 2 bishop (chess)
reference Nedoma 2014
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NEW Realization 5 (ID: 42552)
type Polysemy
language Modern Greek
lexeme τρελός
meaning 1 madman, crazy
direction
meaning 2 bishop (chess)
reference DSMG
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ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 11880)
type Polysemy
language Romanian
lexeme nebun
meaning 1 jester
direction
meaning 2 bishop (chess)
reference DEX98
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