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cigne (1121-35)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1605a cycnus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,100c cisne; TL: 2,446 cisne; DEAF: cisne; DMF: cygne; TLF: cygne; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 549a cycnus ]

cingne; cin, cine; cinne; cisne; signe, sine, singne, seyne ii 93

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1orn.zool.swan:

( 1121-35; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) Fenix est uns oisaus [...], Cume cisne est formé 2220

( c.1165; MS: s.xiii² ) Un cisne aveit k'il mut ama: Le brief li ad al col lié E dedenz la plume muscié 162

( MS: c.1250 ) hic cignus: cigne i 426

( c.1250; MS: 1307-25 ) Asne rezane (M.E. roreth), cine (M.E. suan) recifle (M.E. cisses) 255

( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv¹ ) ne de conelx et signes 129.13

♦herald. (as an armorial bearing) cygnet:

( s.xiv^m; MS: s.xiv^ex ) oiseals […] portez en armes: […] cygne et heroun 92

( c.1350; MS: s.xvⁱⁿ ) R. de B. port d’argent ové un sautour de sable et syncque cignes d’argent en le sautour 328

( 1400-01 ) le Prince purra doner sa honurable liveree del cigne as ditz seignurs iii 478

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