mermen (s.xiii2)
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mermen (s.xiii2)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  mermen; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  mermin n.; MED:  meremin n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
mermyn,  merminne  
ls(loanword: compound with M.E.)
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1mythologicalmarit.mermaid, siren: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  syren, monstrum maris: merminne  ii 23
( MS: s.xiiiex )  syrenes gallice mermen  23
( 1376 )  nous donnons et devisons a notre dit filz la sale d'Arras du pas de Saladyn, et auxi la sale de Worstede embroudez avec mermyns de mier, et la bordure de rouge de noir pales et embroudés de cigne  229
mermayde 
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