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farise (c.1259)
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farise (c.1259)

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  FEW:  faras *19,43b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  farise F141 DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: Arabic )
le

s.

horsesfemalezool.female horse, mare (used by the Saracens): 
( c.1259; MS: c.1259 )  plus volenters chevauchent les jumentes, ke il apelent farises, ke le[s] chevaus masles  Iter paris 168
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farise