iwe1 (s.xiii)
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iwe1 (s.xiii)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: 4,826a *ivos; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  yew n. / yew-tree n.; MED:  eu n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
ewe;  yewe  
M.E.

s.

1bot.treesyew-tree: 
( MS: s.xiii )  hec taxus est quedam arbor que in gallico dicitur iwe  i 244
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Jacob lour (=to his flocks) mist devant les yewes verges [...] q’il deschorcha  19.3
( 1482-83 ) null fesour dez arkez [...] usant de vender [...] ascun long arke ou arkez del taxe, appellé ewe, [...] vend ascuns dez mesmez les arkez [...] oustre le price [...]  ii 473
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