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fauchesun (c.1285)
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fauchesun (c.1285)

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fauchesoun,  fauchison  
  FEW:  *falcare 3,378a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  fauchaison 9,603b TL: fauchaison 3,1644 DEAF:  fauchier 1 (*fauchaison) F167 DMF:  fauchaison  TLF:  fauchaison  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  falcatio 897a

s.

1agriculturalmowing, cutting, scything: 
( c.1285; MS: c.1312 )  si yl seent pu en pasture de boys, ou en preez aprés fauchesuns  HENLEY2 332
2agriculturalmown field: 
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  si eles soint peus de pasture de boys et de fauchesoun ou d’estouble  Husb Hybrid 369.24

See also:

faucher 
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