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

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

s. pl.

mythologicalfabulous animal-like people: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Veu ad les mustres, tigres e faunos  Rom Chev ANTS 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  Rom Chev ANTS 5758
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