toison (c.1136-37)

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toison (c.1136-37)

tuison,  tuisun;  tuson,  tuzon;  tesun,  tesoun;  tisun  

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1fleece, sheepskin
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  E deit la leyne vendre par saks ou par toisons  272.c29
( MS: s.xiiiex )  melota gallice: tesun  25
( 1341 )  la ixme granté au Roi, de garbes, aigneux et tesouns  15 Ed III 265
2coat (of animal)
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Tigres e olifanz, urs a russes toisons  5016
3Golden Fleece
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  la u Jasun Ala conquere la tuisun  6524
This is an AND1 entry © MHRA 1977-1992: reproduced with permission. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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