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assida (1121-35)

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[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 141b assida 1 ]

asida, asidam, assidam

ls(loanword: Latin )
le

s.

1orn.zool.ostrich, large flightless African bird:

( 1121-35; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) Uncor est une beste Ki de gent mustre estre, Asidam l'apelum, Si at itel façun: De cameil dous piez ad, D'oisel dous eles ad, Halt ne vole nent, Juste terre s'estent 1247

( 1121-35; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) asida [...] Une fosse ferat U ele ses os pondrat 1263

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