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Brabançun (1194-99)

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Brabançun (1194-99)

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[ FEW: 15/i,233b Brabant; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,1103 brabançon; DEAF: brabançon; DMF: brabançon; TLF: brabançon; OED: ∅; MED: Brabancier n.; DMLBS: 211c Brabantianus /212a Brabantio ]

Brabanchun, Brabanzon, Brabanzoun; Brabaçum, Brabason, Brabazon, Brabazoun, Brabazun, Brabbesson, Brabeçon, Brabezon, Brabysson

s.

1toponymBrabant, region comprising several areas of modern Belgium and Netherlands:

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv¹ ) Godefray de Brabazon 408.2077

2demonymBrabanter, one originated from or living in Brabant:

( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii² ) Reis, remenbre des granz tençons E des routes des Brabeçons Que desconfistes tantes feiz 9781

3robber, brigand, thieft (originally mercenary from Brabant who participated in the plunder of numerous regions on the continent):

( MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) vispilio: (F) brabazun 259

( MS: s.xiii¹ ) vispiliones: (J) brabachuns(var. (R: s.xiii¹) robeurs) 248

4 name (used as a surname):

( 1200 ) Thomas le Brabaçum Brabazon

( 1290 ) Roger le Brabanzon i 30

( 1294 ) Thomas le Brabazun Brabazon

( 1472 ) Geoffrey Brabysson Brabazon

a.

1 demonym Brabanter, originated from or living in Brabant:

( s.xiii^1/3; MS: s.xiii^m ) Atant es vus le senescal, Brabaçon ert, mult fel vassal 7000

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Brabançun