traversin (1347-50)

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traversin (1347-50)

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[FEW: 13/ii,222a transversus; Gdf: 8,30b traversin; GdfC: 10,803c traversin; TL: 10,553 traversin; DEAF:  travers (*); DMF:  traversin; TLF:  traversin; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 3491a traversina]
traversyn,  transyn (l. trav[er]syn?)  

s.

1domesticbolster, long pillow that extends across a bed
( 1376 ) un grant lit […] avec le celure entiere, curtyns, quissyns, traversin, tapitz de tapiterie (l. tapicerie), et tout entierment l’autre apparaille  230
( 1376 ) quissyns, traversyn, tapiz [...]  230
2cross-beam, horizontal beam
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex ) of the cross: ly traversyn fust fait de palme, pur ceo qe en Veil Testament quant ascun avoit victorie hommme le coronoit de palme  101
ship.cross-beam, deck-beam
( 1347-50 ) En [...] foiles bemes, transyns (l. trav[er]syn?), ryvesyngges, railes et chokkes pur le chastel de Cogg Johan de stor de la George  i 108
travers  traversable  traversain  traversel  traverser  traversere 
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traversin