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fragun (s.xiii2/3)
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The form fresgun is a cross reference to the following entry:

fragun (s.xiii2/3)

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fregon;  fresgun  
  FEW:  frisgo 3,806a Gdf:  fregon 4,134b GdfC: ∅ TL: fresgon 3,2251 DEAF:  fresgon  DMF:  fragon  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

bot.butcher's broom, knee holly: 
( MS: s.xiii2/3 )  Frisgonem: fresgun (M.E. cnehole)  Triling Harley 219.b33
( MS: c.1300 )  Poudre por piere receit semence de persil, [...], asara, esparge, fregon, de glaios la racine, [...]  Pop Med 328
( MS: s.xv2 )  Bruscus: (C5) gallice fragun, anglice licholyne (var. (B2: c.1340) gallice flagroun, anglice cnouholin )  Plant Names 56

See also:

flagroun  fragunce  fressun 
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