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cisemus (s.xii2)

cisemus (s.xii2)

chisemus  
  FEW:  zisimus 17,630a Gdf:  cisamus 2,140a GdfC: TL: cisemus 2,445 DEAF:  cisemus  DMF:  cisamus  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  cisimus 346c
ls(loanword: Latin (?))
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mammalszool.ground-squirrel, pouched marmot
( MS: s.xii2 )  glis: sisemus, chisemus  Aelfric Gloss 48.131
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Li cisemus e la petite hermine De lor pelettes afublent la reine  Rom rom 157
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