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frie (1376-77)

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frie (1376-77)

fry,  frye,  frygh, 
pl. fries  
  FEW:  fricare 3,782b / *frictiare *3,788a Gdf: GdfC: TL: froiz 1 3,2298 DEAF:  frie  DMF:  frai 1  / froiz  TLF:  frai  OED:  fry n.1  MED:  fri(e n.2  DMLBS:  frium 1012c
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s. sg. and pl.

fry, fish spawn
( 1376-77 )  en destruction des fries du salmone  Rot Parl1 ii 366
( 1384 )  y ad en la ryvere de Thamise, Medewey et autres grantz yvers deinz le roialme grant fuyson de fry de pesson, c'est assavoir des troutes, samons, pykes, roches, barbils et d'autre pesson  Rot Parl1 iii 201
( 1389-90; MS: 1419 )  (care is to be taken that rivers are not) trop estreitz pur destruccioun de tiel frie et brode, mais de resonable overture  Lib Alb 508
( 1427 )  estankes, estakes […] destourbantz le commune passage de vessealx et destruantz le joefne brode et frie de pesson  Rot Parl1 iv 330
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