[acorn] (s.xiii/xiv)
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[acorn] (s.xiii/xiv)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  acorn n.; MED:  akorn n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
accorne,  ackorne;  hacorne,  acron,  askerne  
M.E.

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1bot.fruitacorn: 
( 1322-23 )  paié a William Gardiner pur eux peres achatez de lui pur moudre askernes  676
( 1425 )  .xij. busshellis de acrons  i 3.10
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  glandis: hacorne  i 141
♦decor.bot.fruitrepresentation of an acorn: 
( 1423 )  .i. coupe coverez d’arg[ent], ovec .i. ackorne sur le covercle  iv 226
akere#1 
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