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cananeu (s.xii3/4)

The form chananeu is a cross reference to the following entry:

cananeu (s.xii3/4)

caneneu;  chananeu,  chaneneu;  chanaleu, 
(pl. cananées )  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  Cananite  MED:  Canane n. and a.  DMLBS:

s.

demonymCanaanite
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Cam e ses fiz sunt tuz maldit de Deu […] , ceo sunt li Cananeu  Anc Test (B) 301
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Sire Deu, n’aviez en despit Le larun […] Ne le Caneneu preant  Lum Lais ANTS 6135
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  qar le païs ad esté en mains de toutes naciouns, come des Juys, des Cananées, des Assiriens [...]  Mandeville 187

a.

demonymCanaanite, from Canaan
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  heaume peitevin e targe chanaleu  Rom Chev ANTS 2194 var
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