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peitevin (1094)

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

peitevin (1094)

paitevin,  poetevine,  poitevin,  poytevyn  (poitiune (l. poitvine))  
  FEW:  poitou 9,124b Gdf:  poitevin 6,260a GdfC: TL: poitevin 8,1354 DEAF:  poitevin  DMF:  poitevin  TLF:  poitevin  OED:  Poitevin n. and a.  MED:  Poitevin n.  DMLBS:  Peitevinus 2167b

a.

1toponymPoitevin, from the region of Poitou (France)
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  heaume peitevin e targe chanaleu  Rom Chev ANTS 2194 (var.)
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  brandist sun espié – fait fu a La Rochele Del acier peitevin – trenchaunte est l'alemele  Horn 3312
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Quant verra tanz beaus escuz, tanz healmes peitevins  FANT OUP 589
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1094 )  Rogger Peitevin  Family Names Podevin
sauce peitevin
culin.condim.Poitou sauce, preparation made with parsley, sage and pepper
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Et li doigne l'en sause poitevine, qui est faite de peresil et de .i. poi de sauge et de poivre  A-N Med i 209

s.

1demonymPoitevin, inhabitant of Poitou (France)
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Le Paitevin a surnon aveit  GAIMAR1 5888
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  dona [...] la tere de Aragoune a Poytevyns  Turpin 907
( MS: s.xiii2 )  Cil sunt en Armoriche [...] E sunt od els Bretun, Mansel e Peitevin  Merlin Proph Alex p.72.7
( s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Les Peitevins unt la manere e le language resemblable as Franceis  Liv Regions 38
2curr.finan.small coin worth a quarter of a penny (originally from Poitou)
( s.xii2; MS: c.1200 )  Zacheus me dona la moitié de sun grant avoir, la viellete me dona dous poitiunes (l. poitvines)  Psalter Comment 507.158
( 1399; MS: s.xv1 )  Et sçachez que deux poetevines font un maille, et deux mailles font un denier  Man lang ANTS 50.26

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See also:

Peitou 
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