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ratoun (1293-4)

ratoun (1293-4)

raton  
  FEW:  ratt- 10,120a Gdf: GdfC:  raton 1 10,488b TL: raton 8,337 DEAF:  rat 1 (raton)  DMF:  raton  TLF:  raton 1  OED:  ratton n.  MED:  ratoun n.  DMLBS:  rato 2662a

s.

1zool.mammals(young) rat
( MS: c.1400 )  Pernez un raton, si le coppez menu e le quissez en ewe  Five Med MSS 74.T61
( s.xvin; MS: s.xv1 )  pluis vault un belete Pur fayr ma graunge de ratouns nete (M.E. To make my graunge of ratones clene) Qe toutz les taulpes jesque a Paris  Fem2 62.12
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1293-4 )  Godfrey le Raton  Family Names Ratten

[gdw]

See also:

rat1  ratiere  ratoir  ratunel 
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ratoun