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perrin (1155)

perrin (1155)

perin,  perine,  perrine  
  FEW:  petrinus 8,325a Gdf:  perrin 6,109c GdfC: TL: perrin 7,775 DEAF:  piere (perrin)  / piere (perrine)  DMF:  perrin  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  perrinus 2231c / petrinus 2258b

a.

lapid.(made of) stone, rock
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Ses dux [...] Ad tuz li reis od sei menez En une sue tur perrine Que l’un clamot Tur gigantine  Brut WACE 10729
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  chastels e meinte tur perine, E tanz des autres biens la terre lur destine  Rom Chev ANTS 4728
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  En une chambre perine entra  Gui War 4415
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Un palois perrin trove [...] A solers e estages e celers grantz aval  S Aub 16

s.

1lapid.precious stone
( c.1270; MS: s.xivin )  Vessel[s] de yvore e de perin  Apoc Verse ANTS 130.981
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Ad le cuer dur plus que perrine  GOWER Mirour 2054
2archit.stone cell, room
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  la menat En un muster. [...] Si l'enclost en une perine E l'us de plum bien enseelat  Mirur1 156rb18
3archit.stone landing, threshold, or the steps themselves
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Mut tost se returna a sa dame al perrin De la chambre  Horn 945
( c.1270; MS: s.xivin )  Un vert prael i ot, un perin marbrin E un paille gisant e un siege d'or fin  Apoc Verse ANTS 1602

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See also:

pere2  perree1  perrei  perrel  perrette  perrier  perriere  perrin  perrun  perrus 
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.
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