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havene (c.1165)

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havene (c.1165)

hafene,  hafne,  haven,  havenne;  haviene;  havne;  havyn,  havyne;  hevene  (awen  i 433 hable,  havre  104)  
  FEW:  havene 16,186b Gdf: GdfC:  havre 9,751a TL: havene 4,1038 DEAF:  havene H301 DMF:  havre  TLF:  havre  OED:  haven n.  MED:  haven n.1  DMLBS:  havena 1140b

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ship.harbour, port
( c.1165; MS: s.xiii2 )  La neife virent al flot muntant, Ki el hafne veneit siglant  13.268
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  (the whale:) Treiz jurz e treiz nuiz l'out en son cors Puis le (=Jonah) vomi el havene de Euxin fors  (B) 17416
( 1290 )  il aveyt une nef en la havene de Waterford  78.30
( 1297 )  il i ad plusurs havenes en Flandres e en Brabant, e nous ne savoms a quel haven neefs freeter  56.15-16
( 1439 )  a aussi bien port et hable de mer au dit Gravelingues comme a Calais, et pourront venir de Flandres toutes manieres de vivres  102
fig.haven, refuge
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  (B.V.M.) Dulce hafne, refui, seur port  180.581
prendre (la) havene
1ship.to harbour
( a.1382; MS: a.1382 )  .viii. des ditz neofs le haven prendrount  5.4-5
2ship.to go to a port
( 1302 )  cely qe voudra forjurer la realme prend havene la quele le coroner ly voudra assigner  30-31 Ed I 509

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