cosson (s.xiii2)
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cosson (s.xiii2)

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  FEW:  coctio 1 2/i,832a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  cosson 1 2,322b TL: coçon 2,516 DEAF:  coçon  DMF:  cosson 2  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED:  cosin n.  DMLBS:  cosso 
chossun;  cossun,  cozon;  kozun  

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1 occupationmerch. merchant, seller, dealer (especially horse-trader): 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  mango: (D) kozun  ii 28
( 1280 )  Robert le Marescal, cossun  Cosson
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  mango, emptor vel venditor equorum: gallice chossun  ii 84
( 1306 )  John de Kent, cozon  Cosson
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1379 )  Walterus Cosson  Cosson
cosour 
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