dragon (s.xii1/3)
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dragon (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 3,150a draco; Gdf: 2,767a dragon; GdfC: 9,414a dragon; TL: 2,2056 dragon; DEAF:  dragon; DMF:  dragon; TLF:  dragon; OED:  dragon n. 1; MED:  dragoun n. 1; DMLBS: 726b draco ]
dragoun,  dragun,  dragune,  dragunt;  dracon,  gragoun  63  

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1zool.mythologicaldragon: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Vint uns draguns flammanz mult cler  1016
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Draconitides est nomee Pur le dragon dunt est trovee  229.756
( s.xiii1/3; MS: c.1255 )  Hercules, qui occist le dragun  (P) 33
( MS: c.1250 )  hic draco: dragon  i 426.444
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  Atant vint un dragoun qe la prist e emporta en un haut mount  54.17
2mil.ensign, standard: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  En som le pomel d’or desus le dragon, La fet ly roys lever son mestre gonfanon  3466
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  [...] sunt les dragons aportez en bataille de dragoners  47.11
3 name (used as a surname): 
( 1166 )  Walter Dragun  Dragon
sanc de dragon
1bot.dragon’s blood: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  sanc de dragon triblee en poudre de aubun de oef  i 212
( MS: c.1300 )  Sanguis draconis: succus herbe est g[allice] saunk de dragune  246
dragoner  dragoncel  dragonee#1  dragonee#2 
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