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Oh look, it's a dain. - R. Sale - 23-04-2023

So, it's actually two dain, two red ones. 

In this text attributed to Gaston Febus. Genève, Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 169

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In the initial 'Description', the word occurs in f. 9 and f. 73, and the transcriptions seem clear enough (wdIk), yet it is apparent from the context that the word should be 'daim', the French word for a fallow deer.

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So, is this a dialectical variation, a scribal error, or what?


RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - nablator - 24-04-2023

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RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - MichelleL11 - 24-04-2023

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RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - ReneZ - 25-04-2023

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RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - Koen G - 25-04-2023

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RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - R. Sale - 25-04-2023

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RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - nablator - 25-04-2023

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RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - R. Sale - 25-04-2023

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RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - nablator - 25-04-2023

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RE: Oh look, it's a dain. - R. Sale - 25-04-2023

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