penif (c.1170)
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penif (c.1170)

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[ gdw]

[ FEW: 9,116a poena; Gdf: 6,81a penif; GdfC: ∅; TL: 7,649 penif; DEAF:  peine 1 (penif); DMF:  penif; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

n.sg. penis  

a.

1hard-working, assiduous, diligent: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Ele out oi de Horn parler [...], Ke il iert forment beaus e de deduz penis  417
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  (disciples fishing in Galilee:) Nus fumes tute nuit penif E si n'avum nule rien pris  130rb41
peine#1  peiner#1  peinous  peinousement  peinur  pena  penable  penablement  penal  penalté  penance  penancerie  penant  penible  peniblement  penibleté  penil#3  penissement  penitance  penitancer  penitenciel 
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