navein (1200)
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navein (1200)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  nef 2 (navein); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  navin n.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

The word is otherwise unattested in Afr. and Latin but was borrowed into English in the late fifteenth century.

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1ship.small boat: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  En mer se mist e nun en vain (var. (D: 1200) en un navein )  90 (var)
naval  navé#1  navegar  navette  navie  navier#1  navigacion  navire#1 
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