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tyrien (s.xii3/4)
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The form tirien is a cross reference to the following entry:

tyrien (s.xii3/4)

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tirien  
  FEW:  Tyrus *13/ii,464a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  tire 1 (tiriien)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  Tyrian a. and n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

toponymTyrian, pertaining to the Phoenician island city of Tyre: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) La furent desconfist toz les Veniciens, Durement les ferirent des espiés tyriens  Rom Chev ANTS 2702
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) Chescun fierge premers de l'espié ancien (var. (P: c.1310) tirien ), En jeo vois ferir de celi qe jeo tien  Rom Chev ANTS 3033 (var.)

s.

demonymTyrian, inhabitant of Tyre: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) Alisandre ly roys est de corage fier E de les Tyriens se voet a force vengier  Rom Chev ANTS 1313

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See also:

tyre  tyret 
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