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[pédeleun] (s.xiii1)
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[pédeleun] (s.xiii1)

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pédelion,  pédeliun,  pédelyon,  pédelyoun,  pédilion,  peedelyon,  peedlyon,  peiddelyoun  
  FEW:  pes 8,299b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  pié (*)  DMF:  pied-de-lion  TLF:  pied (pied-de-lion)  OED:  padelion n.  MED:  pede-lioun n.  DMLBS: ∅

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bot.plant with leaves or flowers resembling clawed feet: lady's mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris), christmas rose (Helleborus niger) or lion's foot (Leontopodium): 
( s.xiii1; MS: c.1300 )  Pernez de pé de liun e spurge, si quisez en vin vermeil  Textes Scientifiques 2
( MS: c.1325 )  Pernés peid de lyoun, yere terestre, atant de le un cum de l'autre  Five Med MSS 49.C231
( MS: s.xv )  Leontopodion: (C21) pédilion (var. (B1: s.xiv1/4) pé de lioun)  Plant Names 158
( MS: s.xv1/4 )  Pes leonis: (C1) peedlyon (var. (B2: c.1340) gallice pé de lyoun, anglice lyounesfot; (C4: s.xv2) pé de lyon; (C6: s.xv2) gallice pee de lyon)  Plant Names 204

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See also:

leun2  pé1 
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