gaine2 (s.xiv1/3)

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gaine2 (s.xiv1/3)

[gdw]

[FEW: ; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: G43 gaigne; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED:  gaine; DMLBS: 1044c gaina]
gaigne  
Irish

s.

1weaponsarrow, crossbow bolt
( s.xiv1/3; MS: 1338-50 ) Et Harald grant ost assembla, Encuntre William Bastard alat. Mais a Harald vint dure novele, Kar ferru fu parmi le cervele Od un gaine qe a li fu trait, Ke de sun chief ne fu enpeint  3079
( s.xiv1/3; MS: 1338-50 ) Cil les payens sovent guereieit Et soventefoiz les damageit. Mais iloec fu nafré, Od un gaigne  (ed. gaine) a mort jetté  3142
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