griffoné (s.xiii1)
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griffoné (s.xiii1)

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[ FEW: *4,297a gryphus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: I578 grif (*grifoné); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

f. griffonée  

a.

1of an area corresponding approximately to the Byzantine Empire: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Mais onques ne lur remist ne arme ne espee Que l'emperere n'avoit ja tolue u achatee, Car plus feurent seür puis la gent griffonee  19.419
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