elefancie (s.xiii2/4)

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elefancie (s.xiii2/4)

  FEW:  elephantialis *3,213a Gdf:  elephantie 3,22c GdfC: TL: elefantie 3,30 DEAF: DMF:  éléphancie  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  elephantia 762c
elefancia,  elephancia,  elefantie  

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1pathol.elephantiasis (as a form of leprosy)
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  En elefancie deviennent les iauz [reonz]  i 248
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) [L]e lepre avient en cors d'ume de humurus corumpuz e de quatre humurs, dunc quatre manieires de lepre sunt: l'une est apelé alopicia, l'autre elephancia, la terce leonina, e la quarte tiriasis  i 86.xix
( MS: s.xv )  ainsi sunt il .iiij. maneres de liepre. E si sunt appeliez elefantie, alopice, leoxime e ciriassis (l. tiriassis)  100.S122
olifant  olifard 
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