aleine2 (s.xiii)
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aleine2 (s.xiii)

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[ FEW: 15/i,16a *alisno; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 8,77b alesne; TL: 1,297 alesne; DEAF:  alesne; DMF:  alêne; TLF:  alêne; OED:  elsin n.; MED:  elsen n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
alaine,  alene;  alleine;  alein;  aledne;  alerne,  allerne;  aloine,  halene,  helesne,  ellen,  aledine,  aledune  

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1implementawl, pointed tool for piercing holes or puncturing materials: 
( MS: s.xiii )  subula: helesne  173
( MS: s.xiii )  subula: alerne  28
( MS: s.xiiiex )  acus: gallice aleyne  26
( MS: c.1300 )  subula est acus grossa sutoris: in gallico aledne  i 245
( MS: s.xiii2 )  subula: (D) aleyne(var. (T: xiii/xiv) ellen, gallice allerne)  ii 29
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