[Ascopart] (1356-57)
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[Ascopart] (1356-57)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  Ascapart n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

pl. Ascoparcz  

s.

1demonymmember of an Arabic people (possibly through association with the giant Escopart in the story of Sir Bevis of Southampton): 
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  En ceo desert demoerent moultz des Arabinz qe homme appelle Bedoins et Ascoparcz  173
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