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faisnier (s.xiiiin)
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faisnier (s.xiiiin)

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feneer  (faisiner (l. faisnier))  
  FEW:  fascinare *3,427b Gdf:  fainie 3,702b / fesnier 3,769b GdfC: ∅ TL: faisnier 3,1596 DEAF:  faisnier F52 DMF:  faisnier  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  fascinare 907c

v.trans.

to enchant, bewitch: 
( MS: s.xiiiin )  fascino: faisiner (l. faisnier)  Vernac Glosses 11
( MS: s.xiii )  fascino: feneer, anglicemalscren  Gloss Garland 167

See also:

faé1  faerie 
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