persin1 (s.xii3/4)
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persin1 (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: 8,263b Perse; Gdf: 6,114a persien; GdfC: ∅; TL: 7,792 persien; DEAF:  persis (persien; DMF:  persien; TLF: ∅; OED:  Persian n. and adj.; MED:  Persien n.; DMLBS: 2234c Persicus ]
parsien,  persien, 
pl. percis  

a.

1demonymPersian, of an inhabitant of the area of western Asia corresponding to moders Iran: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  En guise de Persien (var. (P: c.1310) guise persiene) ont Dayre enterré  3722 (var.)

s.

1demonymPersian, inhabitant of the area of western Asia corresponding to modern Iran: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Fiz le riche soudan, dan Gudbrand, le persin  2930
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Les Latins e les Indiens, Les Grius e les Parsiens  1399
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  As Persiens lors fuist avis [...]  22046
persan  Perse#1  perseis 
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