1bot.cluster of thorns:
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
)
De gentil sanc vet mainte ondee Ki se descent par l’espine[e]
=the Crown of Thorns
736
♦
bot.geog.
thicket of thorns, patch of thorn-bushes, brambles, etc.:
(
1260-70;
MS: s.xiv1
) En l'espinee e l'ortiere, Si nu cum nasqui de sa mere, Taunt lungement tut se veutra Jekes tempesun de luy passa
5753
2culin. hawthorn pottage:
(
s.xivin
)
E un autre viaunde, ke ad a noun espinee. Pernez le flurs de aube espine nettement quilé, e festes braer en un morter tut a pudre. E pus destemprez ové let des alemaundes ou let de vache
864.15
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