M.5.354KD.5.343Þat alle þat herde þat horn helde here nos..esM.5.354: M's altered reading noses agrees with WHmGCot. Other B manuscripts read nose. aft.er
Cr1.5.350KD.5.343 That al that harde that horne , helde his nose after
C.5.356KD.5.343 Þat al þat herde þat horn · held hir nose after
G.6.352KD.5.343 that all þat herd þat horne held theyre nosesG.6.352:In the case of M, the -es inflexion on "noses" (which brings M's reading into line with that of G W Hm Cot) has been written over an erasure. Remaining
B manuscripts read nose. after
R.5.356KD.5.343 Þat alle þatalle [þat herde] þatR.5.356:
Here R uniquely omits a key phrase from the archetypal text. horne held here
nose after .