come1 (s.xii1)

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come1 (s.xii1)

[ FEW: 2/ii,935c coma; Gdf: 2,189a come; GdfC: ; TL:  come 3; DEAF:  come 3; DMF:  come 1; TLF: ; OED:  coma n.1 / come n.3; MED: ; DMLBS: 386c coma 1 ]
coume,  cume  

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1zool.horsesanat.mane
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2 )  lé chivels out longes com come de destrer  1759
anat.hair
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Mout est riche la dume Qui te pengnout la cume (var. come) (C)MS: s.xiiiin)  (H) 224
( MS: s.xiii1 )  comarum: (J) des comes(var. de cheveluris (R)MS: s.xiii1)  244
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  li serf Dieu, qui nurrist cume, Par plus s’avile que nule home  655
2bot.tip (of plant, etc.)
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  cime: (D) coumis(var. botuns de verges (T)MS: xii/xiii; anglice crop (C)MS: xiiiex; butuns (A)MS: xiii)  ii 38
3treesbot.branch, foliage
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Il espandit ses comes (Latin: comas) desque a la mer  148.LXXIX.11
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