barown

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Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

barown

  1. Alternative form of baroun
    • 1470–1483 (date produced), Thom̃s Malleorre [i.e., Thomas Malory], “[Morte Arthur]”, in Le Morte Darthur (British Library Additional Manuscript 59678), [England: s.n.], folio 476, verso, lines 4–7:
      Than there was launchyng of greate botis ⁊ ſmale and full of noble men of armys and there was muche ſlaughtir of Iantyll knyghtꝭ and many a full bolde barown was layde full lowe on bothe ꝑtyes
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