tisun1 (1174-75)

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tisun1 (1174-75)

tison,  tisun,  tisoun  

s.

1fire-brand, piece of burning wood
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Arstrent tut Berewic a flambe e a tisun  802
( c.1290; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Les hasteles fetez alumer Par un tysoun de fu enpris (M.E. a brond brennende) Ke de la la cusyne serra pris  (A) 304vb
(TBD)  torres: tisounz, tisuns, tysun  69
This is an AND1 entry © MHRA 1977-1992: reproduced with permission. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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