fwyne (c.1300)

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fwyne (c.1300)

[ FEW: 3,368a *fagina 2; Gdf: 4,45a foine 2; GdfC: 9,649a fouine 1; TL: 3,1563 fäine; DEAF: F49 faïne 2; DMF:  fouine 1; TLF:  fouine 1; OED:  foin n.1; MED:  foin n.2; DMLBS: ]
fein,  feyn,  foyn,  foyne,  foun,  fune,  fuuyn (l. fwyn?) fouvyn (l. fowyn)  92.235  

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1mammalszool.marten or polecat, member of the mustelid family
( c.1300 )  Del cent des sabelyns, matrinz (l. ma[r]trinz), feynz, gopiles et chatz [...] .ij. d.  ii 6
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  il occist toutz ces bestez si bien priveez com savagez, c'est assavoir chivalx, jumentz, muletz, mulez, [...] conyns, martirs, fuuyns, mustels, herizons, regnardez  31.12
( s.xvin; MS: s.xv1 )  Mez pluis vault pel de foun (M.E. foyn) Qe chaunt d’asyne ou de poun  61.9
( 1423 )  Item, .iij. panes de foynes, chescun contenant .c. bestes, pris le pece .x. d.  iv 236
( 1429-30 )  .j. foure de fwyne  108
( 1444 )  meam optimam togam de scarleto cum furrura de funes et .j. nigram chimbre furr’ cum calaber  ii 99
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