parisien (s.xiiex)
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parisien (s.xiiex)

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  FEW:  Paris 2 7,655a Gdf:  parasin 5,742c / parisin 5,771a GdfC: ∅ TL: parisin 7,270 DEAF:  parisi (parisien)  DMF:  parisien  / parisin  TLF:  parisien  OED:  Parisian n. and adj.  MED:  Parisien n.  DMLBS:  Parisiensis 2117a
paresin,  parysien  

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1demonymParisian, an inhabitant of the city of Paris, France: 
( MS: s.xii/xiii )  cum sis nascione Anglicus [...] iam diutiore quam voluissem Parisiensis: (gloss: parisien)  i 175 and ii 48
2weightunitmeasure of weight for precious metals: 
( 1307-27 )  il ne peyse qe cent e cynquaunte livres, dieux parysiens  SC 8/98/4896
3 curr. parisis, coin minted in Paris: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3? )  Un hanap d'or fait li reis aporter, De paresins si l'at bien fet cumbler  229
parisis 
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