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parisis (s.xiiiin)

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The form paresis is a cross reference to the following entry:

parisis (s.xiiiin)

parasi,  paresis,  parises,  parsis  
  FEW:  Paris 2 7,855a Gdf:  parisis 5,770c GdfC: TL: parisi 7,269 DEAF:  parisi (parisis)  DMF:  parisis  TLF:  parisis  OED:  parisis n. and adj.  MED:  paresis n.  DMLBS:  Parisii 2117a

s.

curr.finan.(as an object of little worth) parisis, a denier coin minted at Paris
( s.xiiiin; MS: c.1300 )  jammés ne averez de moi le vailaunt d'un parsis  Boeve 608
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  Pur moi n'averez vus aide vaillant un paresis  LANGTOFT thiol2 349.1559
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Que ne valt point un parasi  GOWER Mirour 25569

a.

demonymParisian, of the city of Paris, Fance
( 1347 )  nous assignons et donons a la dite Ysabel, en fourme et a cause de dourre, le somme de dys mille livrees de terre au Parisis par an  Foedera1 iii 111
denier, livre parisis
curr.finan.parisis, a denier coin minted at Paris
( 1347 )  promis a dowair a nostre dite fille, en mariage ovesque le dit conte .xxv. mille livres Parises, monee de Flandres, de rent par an  Foedera1 iii 112
( 1365 )  une imposicion acurrer en la dite ville sur chascun lot de vin, deux denirs Parises  Foedera1 iii 767

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parisien 
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paresis