† forceletn.¹

Forms: Middle English–1600s force (l)let(t, Middle English fors(e)let.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman forcelet (whence Anglo-Latin forcelletum ), < force : see force n.¹

Obsolete.

A little fort or fortress.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > fort or fortified town > [noun] > small fort

fortletc1330

forceleta1400

sconce1587

farelet1602

fortalice1642

fortin1706

a1400–50 Alexander 4358 A full faynt forcelett.

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1200 Þay ne stray myȝt A fote fro þat forselet to forray no goudes.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cxlj Or thei could attain to any toune, or forcelet.

1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) vii. xix. 670 This house must bee made like vnto a little forcellet or fort strong.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

† forceletn.²

Forms: Also forslet.

Etymology: Corruptly < Old French forceret, diminutive of forcer : see forcer n.¹

Obsolete.

A small ‘forcer’ or coffer.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > box > [noun] > chest > small

forcet1426

forceletc1475

coffret1485

fostler1531

footlocker1882

c1475 Partenay 1081 A forcelet wrought fresh of yuor bon.

1532 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 167 Elyn Samplyn my serv a copull of benches and a forslet.

1565 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. (1611) 281 To carrie home the Sacrament in their Napkins, and to keepe it in forcelets.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	forcelet
释义	† forceletn.¹ Forms: Middle English–1600s force (l)let(t, Middle English fors(e)let. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman forcelet (whence Anglo-Latin forcelletum ), < force : see force n.¹ Obsolete. A little fort or fortress. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > fort or fortified town > [noun] > small fort fortletc1330 forceleta1400 sconce1587 farelet1602 fortalice1642 fortin1706 a1400–50 Alexander 4358 A full faynt forcelett. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1200 Þay ne stray myȝt A fote fro þat forselet to forray no goudes. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cxlj Or thei could attain to any toune, or forcelet. 1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) vii. xix. 670 This house must bee made like vnto a little forcellet or fort strong. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). † forceletn.² Forms: Also forslet. Etymology: Corruptly < Old French forceret, diminutive of forcer : see forcer n.¹ Obsolete. A small ‘forcer’ or coffer. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > box > [noun] > chest > small forcet1426 forceletc1475 coffret1485 fostler1531 footlocker1882 c1475 Partenay 1081 A forcelet wrought fresh of yuor bon. 1532 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 167 Elyn Samplyn my serv a copull of benches and a forslet. 1565 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. (1611) 281 To carrie home the Sacrament in their Napkins, and to keepe it in forcelets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.¹a1400n.²c1475
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