airant (c.1350)

airant (c.1350)

  FEW:  aer *24,225a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  air (*)  DMF: TLF: OED:  haurient a.  MED: DMLBS:
ayrant  

a.

1herald.(of a fish) haurient, depicted swimming vertically with the head above the water
( c.1350; MS: s.xvin )  Richard Lucy port de goules ové trois luces (=pike) ayrantz d’argent  325
air#1  airer#1  airin 
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