andeine (c.1170)
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andeine (c.1170)

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  FEW:  ambitus 24,403b Gdf:  andain 1,285b GdfC: ∅ TL: andain 1,383 DEAF:  andain  DMF:  andain 1  TLF:  andain  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  andena 2 84a
andene,  andenne,  andun;  aundeine  

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1unitvolumeswathe, line of mown gras, crop, etc.: 
( c.1290; MS: 1307-25 )  De faus (M.E. sithe) fauchez (M.E. mowe) un andenne de pré (M.E. a swathe of mede)  328
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Homme fauche de pré andene (M.E. M[an] moweth of mede a swath)  111
aver andeine de
1fig.to have space, time to: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Pur armes vinc porter, si j’en aveie andun  2869
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Vint coups li dune de randun, Si ke il n’i pout aveir andun Entre ces coups de un seul coup rendre  9764
ambinge 
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