▪ I. † deˈmayn
short for pain-demaine (panis dominicus), bread of the finest quality: see demeine.
▪ II. demayn(e
obs. f. demean v.1, demesne.
▪ I. † deˈmayn
short for pain-demaine (panis dominicus), bread of the finest quality: see demeine.
▪ II. demayn(e
obs. f. demean v.1, demesne.
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