1toponymBrabant, region comprising several areas of modern Belgium and Netherlands:
(
1275
)
Heliseus de Brabayn
Brabin
(
1281
)
Raban de Braban
Brabin
(
1280-1307;
MS: s.xiv1
)
Ly duk J. de Braban et ly Hoylaunders
379.1349
(
1340
)
en les terres de Flaundres et Brabant
ii 120
(
1423
)
villes en Flandres et Brabain
iv 251
2demonymBrabanter, one originated from or living in Brabant:
(
1280-1307;
MS: s.xiv1
)
Ne Vyeneys ne Bascle ne Braban ne Breton [...]
408.2085
3mercenary (originally from Brabant):
(
1280-1307;
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
Al
(l. As) Brabauns en garde l’encloystre ount donez
ii 128
♦
robber, brigand, thieft:
(
s.xiv3/4;
MS: s.xiv3/4
)
quaunt C. la teste Melor a luy
(=his evil uncle) ust presenté [...] Avereit sun guerdun doblé
(l. doble) qe luy fu promys avaunt. Lors s’en parti del dux le desleaus breban
196
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Braban (1260)