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[jambon] (1209)

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

[jambon] (1209)

chamben;  jambeun;  gambon,  gambone,  gamboun,  gambun  
  FEW:  camba 2/i,111b Gdf: GdfC:  jambon 10,37c TL: jambon 4,1563 DEAF:  jambe (jambon) J97 DMF:  jambon  TLF:  jambon  OED:  gammon n.1  MED:  gambon n.  DMLBS:  gambo 1049a

s.

1horsesanat.zool.hock
( MS: s.xiiiex ) equitibialia: (C) jaumbeuns [...] (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) chambeus (l. chambens?) ) [...]  TLL ii 129.25
2anat.mammalszool.ham, thigh of boar
( s.xiv1/4; MS: s.xivm )  (the best parts of the boar include) le qoer e le pomoun e lez pestles e la eschine [...] e les gambouns (var. gambones)  TWITI1 182
3 name (used as a surname)
( 1209 )  Roger Gambun  Family Names Gammon

[gdw]

See also:

jambe  jambel  jambisun 
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