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plungun (s.xiiex)

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

plungun (s.xiiex)

plonchon,  plongon,  plongun,  plounczoun,  ploungoun,  plounjoun,  pluingun,  plumjoun,  plumzoun,  plunchoun,  plungeon,  plungoun,  plungun,  plunjon,  plunjun  (pluisoun  Fem2 60.3 plunison  Fem2 8.11 plunum (l. plunjun) ),
(pl. plungunnis  TLL ii 93)  
  FEW:  plumbio 9,95b Gdf: GdfC:  plongeon 10,358c TL: plonjon 1 7,1186 DEAF:  plongier (plonjon)  DMF:  plongeon 2  TLF:  plongeon 2  OED:  plungeon n.  MED: DMLBS:

s.

orn.zool.diver, coot
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  od limer les cingnes preng, owes blanches, bises, de reng; quant vois od mun berseret hors, mainz preng plunjuns, butors  Fol Trist ANTS 498
( MS: s.xiii )  mergulus est nomen equivocum ad ferrum quod est in lampade et dicitur pluingun (var. (B: s.xiii1) plungun; (C: s.xiii/xiv) plunjon; (Ha: s.xiii) plunum (l. plunjun))et ad avem ut hic  TLL i 237 (E)
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  La cercele e ly plounchoun (var. (G: 1307-25) plumjoun) En rivere pernount lour sojourn  BIBB ROTH (T) 577
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Plunchoun (M.E. cote) huan et russenole  Nominale 787

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See also:

plunger  plunget  plungur 
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