denttirant (s.xii3/4)
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denttirant (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  dent 2 (denttirant); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

pl. denstiranz  

s.

1mythologicalzool.odontotyrannus, large three-horned beast in India: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Un mustre [...] Mult fu hydus e laid, grant cum olifant; Noir chef ot de cheval, e treis cornes avant. Ly Indien apellent cest mustre 'dent tirant'  5115
dent#1  tirant#1 
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