Pohier (1166)

Pohier (1166)

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  FEW: Gdf:  pohier 6,245a GdfC: TL: DEAF:  pohier  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
Poeir,  Poer,  Poher,  Pohoier,  Pouer,  Power,  Puier  

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1 demonym one from Poix (city in northern France) or Picardy (region in northern France)
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  les Boloigneis e les Pohiers avreiz e toz mes soldeiers  ii 169.7655
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3? )  Desore i fierent Franceis e Beiver E Loerenc, Aleman e Puier  1619
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Ore fud Soliman pensis et abosmez. Fort regrete les dous qu’ad li Pohier tuez  2589
( 1219-26; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Li Flamenc richement i vindrent E Pohiers qui o els se tindrent  6020
2 name (used as a surname)
( 1166 )  Hugo le Puhier  Power
( 1198-1202 )  Rogerus le Poer  i 220
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Buiamont appela Guinemant le Pohoier  4874
( 1335 )  Sire Arnald le Poher  i 437
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Pohier