cenocephali (s.xiii1)

cenocephali (s.xiii1)

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  FEW:  kephale *2,592b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  cenocephale 16,9 TL: ∅ DEAF:  cenophali  DMF:  cynocéphale  TLF:  cynocéphale  OED:  cynocephalus n.  MED:  cino-cephales n.  DMLBS:  cynocephalus 550b

pl. cenofali,  cenophali; 
pl. cinocefalis  
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s.pl.

1 demonym legendary race of dog-headed people: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiiex )  de l'une part des deserz avoms nos homes [...] les nons de cele genz si sont: faunysatury, pigney, cenocephali (var. (P: s.xiv2/4) cenofali;  (D: s.xvex) cenophali;  (B: c.1300) cenocephali ), cynolopos  308.K79
2 zool.mammals baboons, apes having heads resembling those of dogs: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiv2 )  trouvames tuz les bois pleins de cinocefalis qui granz erent e ourent testes de chen  397
cephalargia  cephalea#1  cephalea#2  cephalica 
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