espinel2 (s.xiv1/4)
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espinel2 (s.xiv1/4)

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[ FEW: 12,178b spina; Gdf: 3,531 espinel; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  épinal; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

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1geog.thistly patch, thicket of thorns: 
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Aprés cel tens avint qu'il amena Un jur ces bestes pur pestre el munt Sina. Li munz estait e haut e roste e fiers, Meis de pasturels ert il (var. (A: s.xiv1/4) Mes des pinels (l. d'espinels) il ert) mult pleners  (B) 1767 (var.)
espine  espinee 
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