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[scharn] (c.1385)
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[scharn] (c.1385)

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charn  
  FEW:  *skirnjan *17,120a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  scare n.1  / scorn n.  MED:  scar n.  / scorn n.  DMLBS: ∅

s.

en scharn
scornfully, in jest: 
( c.1385; MS: s.xivex )  sovent dit homme en charn: ‘Les pealx dez agneuz sont a vendre’  SAMPS1 373.22

[gdw]

See also:

escharn  scharnir  scharnissement 
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