arein2 (1155)
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arein2 (1155)

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[ FEW: 25,173b arena; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  areine; DMF:  arein; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 1135a harena ]
areine,  areyne,  arreyne,  aregne  

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1(grain of) sand: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Nes peust pas nuls huem numbrer Plus que l'areine de la mer  7670
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  homme le covre mult bien de zabloun et d'arreyne a la fin qe homme ne sache ou sa fosse est  411
( 1410-15; MS: c.1415-20 )  tantz de salutz et servicez quantz sount en arbres foilles et quantz en ciel splendent estoiles et quant d’areyns sount en la coste du mere  428
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