chiminee (s.xiii)

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chiminee (s.xiii)

[ FEW: 2/i,139a caminus; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,65b cheminee; TL: 2,342 cheminee; DEAF:  cheminee; DMF:  cheminée 2; TLF:  cheminée; OED:  chimney n.; MED:  chimene n.; DMLBS: 326a cheminea ]
chemené,  chemenei,  cheminé;  chimené,  chimenee,  chimenei,  chimeneie,  chiminé,  chiminei;  chimné;  cheiminee, 
pl. chemenoys  ii 284
pl. chaminnus  

s.

1hearth, fire-place, chimney
( MS: s.xiii )  eppicausteria: astre vel chiminees  ii 151
( MS: c.1250 )  hic caminus: astre vel chimenee  i 421
( 1297 )  redrescer la chimeneie de nostre chambre a D.  84
( MS: c.1325 )  Pernez se (=ce) que lé chaminnus reunt de lour quiscine, anglice ‘squot’ (=soot)  128.444
( 1415; MS: s.xv1/4 )  (food is to be prepared) en vostre cusyne demesne – ou autrement: […] en le chemeney devant nous  73.21
( 1422-23 )  En primes a un masoun pur faire un chemeney a gret en la chambre de Sir T. B. – .x. s.  10 Henry V
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