espleen (s.xiii2/3)
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espleen (s.xiii2/3)

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  FEW:  splen 12,200a Gdf:  esplen 3,535c GdfC: ∅ TL: esplein 3,1218 DEAF:  esplein  DMF:  esplein  TLF: ∅ OED:  spleen n.  MED:  splen(e n.  DMLBS:  splen 3165a
esplein,  espleyn,  esplien,  esplin;  essplene,  etplein,  etsplen,  ezsplen  

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1anat.spleen: 
( s.xiii2/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Durement fort est mal de l’esplen, Ces ky le unt ceo sevent bien  546
( MS: s.xiiiex )  splen: esplin  ii 169
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Espleen, bowelles, fel et reinoun (M.E. milte)  69
( MS: s.xv )  [...] acountre duresce del esplen  131.E160
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