teigne (c.1230)

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teigne (c.1230)

teigne,  teignee,  teindne,  teingne,  teine,  teinne;  tangne,  tegne,  toigne,  tegge  

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1moth
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  u aprismer ne poet larun [...] Ne teigne corrumpre ne verm manger  2215
2med.tinea, ring-worm
( c.1240 )  La une teigne poeet garrir e l'autre nun  247v18
(TBD)  hec glabria: teine  (3) 156
3worm (disease of birds)
( MS: 1272-82 )  Si vostre oysel ad le teigne, donez li a manger del orpiement  253
4scurf
( c.1240 )  [A] la superfluité qui nest en la teste que cil de Salerne apelent toigne devez icel oignement faire  249v5
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  pur le teigne (M.E. scalle) vaut la parele (M.E. reddocke)  (B) 102v
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