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parfundeté (1155)
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parfundeté (1155)

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parfondeté,  parfoundeté  
  FEW:  profundus 9,432 Gdf:  parfondeté 5,765a GdfC: ∅ TL: parfondeté 7,256 DEAF:  parfont (parfondeté)  DMF:  parfondité  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

lengthunitdepth, the quality of being deep, of considerable extension downwards: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 ) La place dedenz est quarree, Vint piez de lunc, vint piez de lé E cinc piez de parfundeté  Brut WACE 9544
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  En [...] mareis de tielz parfoundetez (var. parfundetez) Ne seit home estrange ou tenir ses pez  LANGTOFT wright ii 324

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See also:

parfundee  parfundement  parfundesce  parfunt1  profundesce 
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