affor (s.xivin)

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affor (s.xivin)

  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  affor  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

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1ich.zool.a kind of small marine fish
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Un pesson est en la mier qe est appellé affor: a peyn est demye pié de longe. Et de tiel nature est qe, si il soyt alliee a un nief plein des gentz, la nief demorra en pes sanz plus avant passer, ne mye pur force q'en la pesson est, mes pur la nature qe Dieux lui ad donee  54
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