glene (c.1253)
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glene (c.1253)

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[ FEW: 4,153a glennare; Gdf: 4,287a glane 2; GdfC: 9,702a glene; TL: 4,369 glene; DEAF: G836 glener (glene); DMF:  glane; TLF:  glane; OED:  glean n.1; MED:  glene n.; DMLBS: 1080a glana /1080b glaneta ]

pl. gleyus(l. gleyns), 
f. gleyue(l. gleyne)  

s.

1picking, gleaning: 
( 1396; MS: s.xivex )  Quant ces jones fames Avront fait leur glenes Batant en leur maisons  37.29
2unitvolumesheaf, handful: 
( c.1253 )  Le ras de alye est de xv gleyus (l. gleyns), et checun gleyue (l. gleyne) de xxv testis  12
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