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relón

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Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since 1409. Probably from relar +‎ -ón. Cognate with Portuguese rolão.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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relón m (plural relóns)

  1. meal (coarse flour)
  2. bran
    Synonyms: bren, farelo, muíña
    • 1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 178:
      Filla as violas e a alfavega da coo[v]ra e o gigante e as malvas, tanto de ũu como doutro, e coze todo desuu con poucos de reloes de orjo
      Take violas and pellitory and hogweed and mallows, as much of one as of the others, and cook them all together with some barley bran

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