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jordan2 (1295)

jordan2 (1295)

 
  FEW:  'navire;bateau;barque' (gourdaine) 23,89b Gdf:  gourdane 4,320c GdfC: TL: gordaine 4,439 DEAF:  gort 1 (gourdaine) G1026 DMF:  gordaine  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

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dungeon, prison cell
( 1295 )  Et pus vint le dit eveke a la tour [de Londres] e li (=the prisoner) fit despoyller deskes a la cote, deschaucé saunz ceinture, e saunz lit, e ly fit mettre en polard, e enchesner en jordan, en .ij. peyre de fierges, e pus fu mis el neir celer sur la tere nue  King’s Council ss 15

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jordan1 
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