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puaillant (s.xiii3/4)

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puaillant (s.xiii3/4)


pl. puaillanz  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

The word may be a corruption, and an alternative reading of (p)vaillanz may be suggested (see vaillant).

a.

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( s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Car sicum dist Plinius, ele nurrist plus forz humes e greindres de cors e plus beaus de façun e plus puaillanz en force e plus hardiz en curage, ke ne fet Asye ou Affrike  Liv Regions 21

[gdw]

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