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flodmark (1277)

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The form floodmark is a cross reference to the following entry:

flodmark (1277)

flodemark,  floodmark,  floudmark;  flodmerk  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  flodemark F676 DMF: TLF: OED:  flood n. (flood-mark)  MED:  flod n. (flodmark)  DMLBS:
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

high-water mark
( 1277 )  e il eu tens de vostre pere, e de vostre tens, e des eveskes de Dureume ke unt esté; ceo est asavoir deskes al flodmerk, devers le su  Foedera1 i 544
( c.1300 )  E que de chescun tonel seit feru hors dé funz sus le grant Mer de la mer et ny passe pas la floudmark  Oak Book i 78
( c.1365 )  heu crié ou sang espandu faiz en eaue salee ou dedens le flodemark (var. (V: s.xv1) flodemarke)  Blk Bk Adm 68

See also:

flod  merche1 
This is an AND2 Phase 2 (F-H) entry. © 2006-2008 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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