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tenon (c.1290)
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tenon (c.1290)

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tenoun,  tenoum  
  FEW:  tenere 13/i,211a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  tenon 10,752c TL: tenon 10,223 DEAF:  tenir 1 (tenon)  DMF:  tenon  TLF:  tenon  OED:  tenon n.1  MED:  tenoun n.2  DMLBS: ∅

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1agriculturalimplementcross bar connecting the handles of a plough: 
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin ) En la charue vus troverez [...] Le chef e le pemoun, Le manual (M.E. handel) e le tenoun (M.E. stilte)  BIBB ROTH (T) 682
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 ) Li tenoun (M.E. handel) tent li cotyver (M.E. tilier)  BIBB ROTH (G) 566
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 ) La carue ad un maillet [...] Devaunt la claie sunt clavouns Ou sunt atachez les tenouns  BIBB ROTH (G) 930
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 ) L’apparayle pur charue: [...] Manuel et tenoun (M.E. Handle and stilte)  Nominale 854
2fruitstalk (of fruit): 
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin ) [...] issi ke le tenon de la poume seit osté  A-N Med ii 154.83

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See also:

tenable  tenablement  tenail2  tenance  tenant1  tenante1  tenantrie  tenement  teneor  tenir  tenue1  tenure1  tenure2  
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