sethim (s.xii3/4)
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sethim (s.xii3/4)

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  FEW:  setim 11,553a Gdf:  setin 7,405a GdfC: ∅ TL: sethin 9,584 DEAF:  sechim  DMF:  setim  TLF:  sétim  OED:  shittim n.  MED:  sechim n.  DMLBS:  shittim 3064b
cechim,  cethim,  cethym;  sechim  
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1 shittim, wood of the shittah-tree, acacia wood: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  of a barrel: De sechim (l. sethim?) sunt les duves =staves, d'yvoyre ly dusil =tap  4373
( c.1192; MS: c.1275 )  D’un fust sunt fet mult precius: Cethym  (ms. Eethym) (var. (D: b.1294) Cechim) illuec l’apelum nus  133.Y654
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