burnette1 (s.xii)
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burnette1 (s.xii)

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[ FEW: 15/i,306b *brun; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  brunette; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 220a brunettus 3 ]
brunet,  brunette  

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1orn.zool.hedge sparrow, coot (?): 
( MS: s.xii )  curruca: burnette  i 21
( MS: c.1200 )  fulica in gallico burnette  i 46
( MS: s.xivin )  (on userers:) similes sunt isti cuidam avi.s. brunette, anglice heysogge, qui ovum alterius avis proprio ignoranter sublato procerat in pullum quem proprio labore usque ad volatus maturitatem depascit  10.n31
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