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citezein (1155)
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The form cetezein is a cross reference to the following entry:

citezein (1155)

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cetesein,  cetezein,  cetezin;  chitesein;  citeesein,  citesain,  citesein,  citesien,  citesin,  citeszein;  citezain,  citezaint,  citezen,  citezin;  citisain,  citisaun,  citisein,  citizein;  cithezein,  cithicein;  sitesein,  sithezein  (citedein)  
  FEW:  civitas 2/i,725a Gdf:  citezein 2,141b GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  cité  DMF:  citezain  TLF: ∅ OED:  citizen n. and a.  MED:  citisein n.  DMLBS: ∅

s.

citizen, inhabitant of a town: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  La cité vit mult empeiree E de bons citedeins voidee  7984
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiiex )  Lé cithezeinz de la cité de Watreford  1380
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  de vile est dit villein, de bours borjois, e de cité cetezein  79
( 1318 )  en Loundres le meir et les cytezeyns sount sovereyns  Ed II xxii 266
( 1430-31 )  John Asger, citesein de Norwych  iv 387

See also:

citein 
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