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cnivet (1087-97)
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cnivet (1087-97)

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cneivet;  canivet,  kanivet;  knivet,  kniveyt,  knyvé,  knyvet,  qnivet  (cinevet ),
(pl. caneveaus  Vernac Glosses 12,  chinevés  TLL ii 128,  qniveys  TLL ii 65)  
  FEW:  *knif 16,337a Gdf:  canivet 1,776c GdfC: ∅ TL: canivet 5,9 DEAF:  canivet  DMF:  canivet  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED:  knivet n.  DMLBS: ∅

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1implementknife: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  De mun cnivet les cospels fis  FANT OUP 784
( s.xiiiex; MS: c.1300? )  chascun moine autre od sun cnivet tuer  Burch1 463
( MS: s.xiii2 )  artavum: (C) knyvet (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) cneyvet; (L: s.xiii/xiv) cynevet)  TLL ii 79
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1087-97 )  Leuricus Cnivet  Family Names Knivett
( 1154-89 )  William Knivet  Family Names Knivett
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