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sonur (1290)

sonur (1290)

 
  FEW:  sonare 12,99a Gdf: GdfC:  soneor 10,687b TL: sonëor 9,835 DEAF:  soner (soneor)  DMF:  sonneur  TLF:  sonneur  OED: MED: DMLBS:  sonitor 3132a

Only attested as a by-name, the term remains ambiguous, and may also be interpreted as an aphetic form of essoniur.

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( 1290 ) Roulandis de Acstede [...] manucaptus est per Robertum de Sogeham et Silvestrum le Sonur eodem modo  Parl Writs 24

[gdw]

See also:

son1  sonable  sonail  soneiz  sonement  soner1  sonet1  sonet2  sonure 
This is an AND2 Phase 5 (R-S) entry. © 2018-21 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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