[enundation] (1271-72)

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[enundation] (1271-72)

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[ FEW: 4,785b inundare; Gdf: ; GdfC: 10,18b inondation; TL: 4,1401 inondacïon; DEAF: I289 inondacion; DMF:  inondation; TLF:  inondation; OED:  inundation n.; MED:  inundacioun n.; DMLBS: 1460c inundatio ]
inondacion,  inundation  

s.

1flooding, flood
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Car en doble manere ovre souz terre puet estre parfait, ou par hautesce des ewes ou par inondacion  128.6-7
( 1347 )  [...] les gentz de la ville de Frismerk, [...] qe come par diverses inundations et destructions de l'ewe de Humbre q'avindrent a la dite ville, et aviegnent de jour en jour, si q'ils furent tant enpoverez q'ils ne poaint sustenir la defense et meschiefs du dite ewe  ii 187
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