[abetumé] (c.1290)
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[abetumé] (c.1290)

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  FEW:  bitumen *1,386b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  betun (abetoné)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
abetoné  

a.

1geog.(of land) marshy, miry, boggy: 
( c.1290; MS: s.xv1 )  si trovez en vergier Ameroke (M.E. maythe) ou gletouner (M.E. clote), Les arascez d’un besagu Et plantez cholet en lour lieu (M.E. place) Qui ne soient abetonez ne querolez  (O) 337ra
betum  betumei 
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