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ain1 (s.xiiex)
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ain1 (s.xiiex)

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aim;  eim;  haim,  heim;  hein;  hem  (neyn (l. heyn)  BIBB ROTH (T) 831)  
  FEW:  hamus 4,380a Gdf:  ain 1,189b GdfC: ∅ TL: aim 1,239 DEAF:  aim  DMF:  aim  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  hamus 1133b

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implementhook: 
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 )  [Le] diable (la) [le] trait kil ad pris od ses (m)ains (var. (O: 1272-82) eims;  (N: x.xiiim) ains;  (E: s.xm) aims )  GUISCH 232
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1300 )  Diable de sun eim Les enaschera  Serm Royal 1813
( MS: s.xiii )  hamo, hem  TLL i 127
( MS: s.xiii )  hic hamus, gallice ‘hem’; a quo dicitur hamo, -as, -avi, -are, anglice ‘anglend’  TLL i 131
♦ implementfishing fish-hook: 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  En sa main tent un heyn (M.E. angulkoc) Pescher vout: ne pout pur ceyn  BIBB ROTH (G) 831
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiiiex )  Le haym (Latin: hamus) tret suvent le peisun de la mer  Parabolae 51

See also:

amesson  hamet 
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