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plais (s.xii2)

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plais (s.xii2)

plaice,  plaie,  plaies,  plaiz,  playce,  playe,  playis,  plays,  playz,  pleiz,  pleyz  
  FEW:  platessa 9,42a Gdf:  plais 1 6,190b GdfC: TL: plaïs 7,1048 DEAF:  plaïs  DMF:  plaïs  TLF: OED:  plaice n.  MED:  plais(e n.  DMLBS:  plaicia 2304b

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ich.plaice, European flatfish Pleuronectes platessa
( MS: s.xii2 ) platissa: floc, pleiz odde flundra  Aelfric Gloss 47.121
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  Merlin, plais (M.E. plais), planton du mier  bibb MS (O) 336
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  pecten: [...] quidam pi[s]cis qui gallice plaiz [dicitur]  TLL i 393
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  qe nul regrater en le dyt marché ne preygne hors de paners playz, sooles, floundres, anguillies, ne nul autre maners de peysçoun  Dom Gip 102
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  roches, perches, gernons, plays, barbels, pesçon salei, estorgeon, rayes, espineis, turbiller  Man lang ANTS 11.11

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