1mammalsich.zool.whale, porpoise:
(
s.xii1/3;
MS: s.xiii2
)
Cymbra est d’une pere num, E si est d’un marin peissun, U ele naist as funz de mer, [...] U ele naist de la balaine, E par la vertu de s’alaine.
224.619
(
MS: 1155-60
)
Beneissez vus, baleines e tutes riens ki sunt moues en ewes
(Latin: cete et omnia quae moventur in aquis) al Seignur
280.13
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
musculus: (C) baleyn
(var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) baleeyn, wal; (L: s.xiii/xiv) balene, wallay)
ii 66.61
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
foca: (D) gallice baleyne, anglice wal, porpeis
(var. (A: s.xiii2) porpeys)
ii 19
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
pistrin: (D) gallice baleine
ii 29
(
MS: s.xiii/xiv
)
balena: (H) balaine
i 321.9
(
1266-1300;
MS: c.1300
)
Les uns
(=fishes) ont une pias sens escales, cum sunt balainnes et porpois et enguilhes [...]
285.S99.13
♦
Bibl.mammalsich.
whale, very large fish (cf. Jonah 1:17):
(
MS: s.xii2/4
) Veire paterne, [...] Ki guaresis Jonas tut veirement De la baleine ki en sun cors l’aveit
3102
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii1
)
Li creatur ki fist Adam, E guari de la beleine Jonam
1017-18
2mammalsich.anat.zool.whalebone, baleen, material taken from the filtering plates in the mouth of a whale and used for its strength and flexibility:
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
les cors soient armees sanz fer, corn e balenie
112
(
1341
)
.iij. paires de gauntz de baleyne
678
3culin.mammalsich.zool.whale-meat:
(
c.1216-20;
MS: 1419
)
rys, cermountyn, cotoun, baleyn
230
(
1297
)
E de la baleyne, que vous [...] nous enveiastes, vus savoms bon gré [...] e nous en mangeames molt bien
64.36
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baleine (s.xii1/3)