gyaunce (1280-1307)

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gyaunce (1280-1307)

  FEW:  gigas *4,134b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  jaiant (gyaunce) J46 DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

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1coll.myth.race of giants
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Le rays maunda ses countes e sa chuvalerye, Les seygnurs de la terre, e tut la clergye. Merlyn demaunde els tuz, les perres prent e gwie, E la karole asset, cum ele fust establye Par gyaunce (var. geanzgiauntz) en Irelaunde en auncesserye  i 126
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