piscine (s.xiii1)

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piscine (s.xiii1)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: 8,582a piscina; Gdf: ; GdfC: 10,344b piscine; TL: 7,537 pecine; DEAF:  pecine; DMF:  piscine; TLF:  piscine; OED:  piscina n. / piscine n.; MED:  piscine n.; DMLBS: 2292c piscina ]
 

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1geog. pool, pond
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1 )  ceo que pernent de povre gent, Q’il le dounen a riche gent. Fetis [...] enoyter Par la piscine la grant mere  122
( MS: s.xiv2 )  Et jeo moy fis piscines des eawes qe jeo poesse eneawer (var. (B: s.xiv2) pur aroseer) moun bois des arbres burgeounauntz (var. (B: s.xiv2) les bois germinauntz)  196vb
toponymPiscina Probatica, pool in Jerusalem used for washing sacrificial sheep (cf. John 5:2)
( s.xiii1; MS: a.1254 )  Puis cel arbre vilement pristrent, En la piscine le geiterent (Latin: et projecerunt in piscinam que dicitur probatica); En cel lu les morteles bestes getierent Quant sacrifise fet aveient. Mes Deus [...] checun jur i ad enveié Un angle pur l’ewe mover  351
piscine probatik
probatik
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