zizannie (s.xiii2/3)
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zizannie (s.xiii2/3)

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[FEW: 24,664b zizania; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,875a zizanie; TL: 11,935 zizanie; DEAF:  zizanie; DMF:  zizanie; TLF:  zizanie; OED:  zizany n.; MED:  zizanni(e n.; DMLBS: 3749a zizanium]
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1bot.weed that grows among corn, possibly corn cockle or darnel: 
( s.xiii2/3; MS: s.xiii2 )  En la tirce de cel metez, De zizanie la quarete emplez  1439
( MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Chescun escale paremplez […] De zizannie le quart emplez  198.xxvi
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