Obs. Forms: 5 blawnd(e)relle, blaunderel(le, 6 blaundrelle, (brandrel), 7 blaundrell. [a. OF. blandurel the apple now called ‘calville blanc.’] A kind of white apple, formerly in much repute.
c. 1440. Promp. Parv., 38. Blawndrelle, frute [v.r. blaunderel], melonis.
a. 1483. Lib. Nig. Edw. IV., in Househ. Ord. (1790), 82. Pourveyours of blaunderelles, pepyns, and all other fruytes.
1494. Fabyan, Chron., VII. 605. Quynces, blaunderellys, peches, and other fruytes.
1611. Cotgr., Blandureau, the white apple, called in some part of England a blaundrell.
