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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1420
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Frankis, Frankys, a. [f. L. Francus, a Frank.] Gaulish. — c1420 Wynt. iv. 1240.
This Roman slewe the Frankis man c1420 Ib. 1421.
The Frankismen … Wes with the Romanys discumfyte c1420 Ib. 2018.
Bath Duche and Frankys natyownys
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