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baaillement (1121-35)

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baaillement (1121-35)

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FEW: bataculare *1,281b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: baaillement 8,263a TL: bäaillement 1,786 DEAF: baaillier (baaillement) DMF: bâillement TLF: bâillement OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

baliement

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1opening the mouth, gaping:

( 1121-35; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) Cetus (=a whale) ad tel nature Que quant il volt manger, Cumence a balier, E el baliement De sa buche odur rent Tant suef e tant bon Que li petit peissun Ki l’odur amerunt En sa buche enterunt 1945

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