papiloun (1162)
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papiloun (1162)

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[ hap]

[ FEW: 7,577a papilio; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10.268c papillon; TL: 7,150 papillon; DEAF:  papillon; DMF:  papillon; TLF:  papillon; OED:  papilio n.; MED:  papillioun n.; DMLBS: 2102b papilio ]
papeillon,  papeilun,  papeliun,  papellion,  papilioun,  papillion,  papillioun,  papillon,  papilon,  papillun,  papilun,  papioun, 
pl. pampiloms (l. pampilionis?)  59.5  

s.

1insectszool.butterfly, winged insect: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Papillions e vermes i troverent  647
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  E si ad des papillons Ki volunters seent en chardouns  771
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Chaufsoris et papiloun (M.E. botreflee)  811
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  L'en chace auxi ovesqez chiens domestes mes les papiouns chacent plus aigrement  123
♦decor.insectszool.representations of a butterfly, winged insect: 
( 1433 )  Item, ung petit drap de satin pers, appellé une seoirre, a mettre au giron de l'evesque quant il celebre, semee de fleurs de liz et de cinq papillons  B15
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1162 )  Ridellus Papillun  Papillon
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