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dagger (1390-1412)

dagger (1390-1412)

daggere;  dagar,  dager,  dagere  (dragger)  
  FEW:  *daca 3,1a Gdf: GdfC:  dague 9,270a TL: dague 2,1169 DEAF: DMF:  dague  TLF:  dague  OED:  dagger n. 1  MED:  daggere  DMLBS:  dagarius 554b
ls(loanword: M.E. (?))
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weaponsmil.dagger
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  le dit Wat ferrist le maire od le dragger [sic]  Anon Chr1 148.23
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  [...] moy auxi desrobantz de moun espee, moun dagger et de ma burse  Lett & Pet 363.14
( 1406 )  espees, baselardes, dagers  Rot Parl1 iii 593
( 1410-11 )  harnoyes dez seintoures, dagares, coleres des gentilez  YMB i 75
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