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liburne (1271-72)
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liburne (1271-72)

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liborne, 
pl. liburneis  
  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF:  liburne  TLF:  liburne  OED: ∅ MED:  liburne n.  DMLBS:  liburna 1604a

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1toponymLiburnia, ancient region along the Adriatic coast, now part of Croatia: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E en les greignors nefs de Liburne la font il bretasches e tours e se defendent de haut  vegetius2 153.20
2ship.toponymliburnian, a light and fast-sailing warship from Liburnia: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Car les liburneis perirent plus grevement soventefois par tempestes e par ewes ke par meins de lor enemis  vegetius2 148.5

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