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maisuncele (s.xii1)

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maisuncele (s.xii1)

mesounceaux  
  FEW:  mansiuncula 6/i,255b Gdf:  maisoncele 5,97a GdfC: TL: maisoncele 5,895 DEAF:  maisoncele  DMF:  maisoncelle  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

archit.small house
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  faiz sui sicume fresaie en maisuncele (Latin: sum sicut nycticorax in domicilio)  Oxf Ps ANTS 102.101.7
cage
( 1355-64; MS: s.xivex )  La dit Countesse fust meisme cel ané pris dez Engleis, et amenez a Berewik, et par comaundement le Roy Edward d'Engleter mys en un mesounceaux de fust, en un tour de le chastelle de Berewyk, lez parrays escheqerez, qe touz la porroint agarder  Scalacronica 52

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See also:

maisun  maisunage  maisuner1  maisuner2  maisunette 
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