1
zool.horsesmammalslivestock
mule, equine hybrid from crossing a donkey with a horse:
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
[Habet etiam} oves, boves, capras [...] arietes, verveces, multonesm ciciros, burdones
gloss: burdones: bordunz [...]
i 186.160 and ii 89.160
(
MS: s.xiiiex
) Transitum feci hodie per campum, in quo vidi animalia ista: boves et oves [...] cum equabus et equis, cum mulis, burdones
gloss: C) burdounz (var.
(D: s.xiii/xiv) burdons;
(D*: s.xiii/xiv) burduns
) et asinos et asinas [...]
i 202.73 and ii 141.73
2zool.insectsdrone, buzzing insect (used with reference to bumblebee, caterpillar, locust, gadfly etc.):
(
MS: s.xii/xiii
)
insidias muscarum, cinifum, locustrarum, brucorum
gloss: de borduns, cullicum [...]
i 186.159 and ii 89.159
(
MS: s.xiii
)
asilus gallice: (C) burdun
(var. (T: s.xiii/xiv) taun)
ii 31
(
MS: s.xiii/xiv
)
brucorum: (L) burduns
(var.
(D: s.xiii/xiv) anglice dranis;
(C: s.xiii2) anglice catepeluz
)
i 75.159
3musicsounddrone, bass tone:
(
1267;
MS: c.1300
)
Les essais et les burduns De ces treis
(=diapason, etc.) unt ausi les suens
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bordun (s.xii/xiii)