faunos (s.xii3/4)
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faunos (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: 3,439a Faunus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,604b faune 1; TL: ∅; DEAF: F189 faunos; DMF:  faune; TLF:  faune 1; OED:  faun n.; MED:  faun n.; DMLBS: 910c Faunus 1 ]
 

s._pl.

1myth.fabulous animal-like people: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Veu ad les mustres, tigres e faunos  5688
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Veient homes e femmes [...] Veluz sunt cum bestes e cresté ont le dos [...] Vivent de creu pesson, ces cleiment faunos  5758
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