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perdrisour (s.xivin)

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

perdrisour (s.xivin)

perdrigour,  perdrisoure,  perdrissoure;  pertriçour  
  FEW:  perdix 8,227a Gdf:  perdriseur 6,97b GdfC: TL: perdrisor 7,736 DEAF:  perdriz (perdrisor)  DMF: TLF: OED:  partrideger n.  MED: DMLBS:  perdriarius 2199a / perdricarius 2199b

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occupationven.hunter of partridge, game birds
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  vendra le perdrisoure, mettra ses engyns, chacera trestouz (=partridges) en son tonel  BOZ Cont 173
( 1318; MS: s.xv )  .j. perdrigour, q'avera en sa garde .ij. cheins cochours  Ord York 271
( 1381 )  S. de B. [...] nostre pertriçour pur prendre perdicz et autres oyseles  GAUNT2 ii 349

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See also:

perdrice  perdriz  perdrizel 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
perdrigour