struction (1266-1300)
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struction (1266-1300)

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  FEW:  struthio *12,309b Gdf:  struction 7,578a GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  struction  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  struthio 3216c
strucion  

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1zool.orn.ostrich, large flightless African bird: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm ) ceo enseigna il les overours a faire ové sanc del struction  49.8
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm ) il fist prendre le poucyn de un struction  49.10
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 ) vil et fous comme li asnes, fous comme strucion, profitables comme li ez  314.S149.8
estruction  ostriz#1  ostrizer#1 
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