parain (s.xiiiin)
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parain (s.xiiiin)

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[ FEW: 8,22b patrinus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,282b parrain; TL: 7.343 parrain; DEAF:  parrain; DMF:  parrain; TLF:  parrain; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 2149b patrinus ]
parayn,  parein,  paren,  pareyn,  pareyne,  parine,  parrain,  parreien,  parrein,  parren,  parrin  

a.

1kinshipparental, of the father: 
( MS: 1213 )  Tu, segon la promission parrein Tes sers espires del Deu sarmon sein  2ra.222

s.

1kinshipeccl.godparent, baptismal sponsor charged with the religious education of the child: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiiim )  As prelaz e as parains apent cest ensegnement cum se il deist [...]  1055
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Anne fu parrin del baptesme  566
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Ne de parens enz funz levee Par unt deveit estre salvee  6215
( MS: s.xiv )  patrini: pareyne, parine  i 37
2kinshipfoster-parent, one who acts as parent to the child of another: 
( 1213; MS: 1213 )  car por ço q'ele ert joevne e bele, plus l'amot qe parrein fillele  17078
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiiex )  Vit que lui furent failiz Pareins, cosins e amis  149
parent#1  parentage  parental  parente  parenté 
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