forn (s.xii1)

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forn (s.xii1)

[ FEW: 3,902b furnus; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,641a forn; TL: 3,2049 for; DEAF:  for; DMF:  four; TLF:  four; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 988a fornax ]
for,  forne,  four;  fourn,  fourne;  fur;  furn,  furne;  furnt;  fuur,  furno  

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1furnace, oven
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Ou envolupe [l'en] cucurbita en paste et le quise om en .i. for  i 169
( c.1325; MS: c.1325 )  E lé peres les outh mucés dedens un fuur e Jhesus demaundoyt quoy estoyt dedenz le four  26.27.3 and 5
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  le fist gettre en un fourn ardaunt de flaume mes par Cristiens fu estret sanz blemure  195.24
( 1382 )  delivrer sufissante de maerisme pur ses fournes, et buche et carbons pur son mestier pur plumbe foundre  ii 240
( MS: c.1400 )  faites lez primes ensechier en un forn, ou encontre le solel  74.T64
( MS: s.xv1 )  Traiez un payn de furn tut chaud  30
forn de feu
1domesticburning oven, furnace
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Poseras icels cume furn de fu  53.20.9
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Tu poseras eals sicume furn de feu (Latin: clibanum ignis) el tens del tuen vult  31.9
forn reverberacionis
1pharm.med.reverbatory furnace (in which the flames touch the material being heated)
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  pus metez in furno reverberacionis et calcinez le (=a mixture of powdered tin and salt) byen si la ke il seyt tot blonk  380.6
forneise  forneux  fornil 
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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