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beayell
† beayell Obs. rare. [Early form of besaiel, q.v.; cf. beantler, bisantler, bayantler.] A grandfather's father, a great grandfather.c 1400 Destr. Troy 13474 His beayell aboue on þe burne syde, On his modur halfe.
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bes-
bes- representing OF. bes-:—L. bis ‘twice, at two times, in two ways, doubly’; in Romanic, also, with the sense of ‘secondarily, in an inferior way’; whence, with pejorative force, ‘improperly, unsymmetrically, not right or straight, awry, aslant.’ Found in Eng. as bes-, be-, bez-, in besage, besage...
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tresayle
treˈsaiel, treˈsayle Obs. exc. Hist. Forms: 5–6 tresaill, 6 tresaioul, 7–8 tresaile, 8 tresail, 6–9 tresayle. [AF., formed after besaiel; cf. F. trisaïeul (16th c. in Godef. Compl.), f. tri-, tri- + aïeul grandfather, aiel.] A grandfather's grandfather; a great-great-grandfather.1491 Ordin. Yarmouth...
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cousinage
† cousinage Obs. (ˈkʌz(ə)nɪdʒ) Forms: 4 cusynage, 4–5 cosynage, 4–8 (9) cosin-, 6 cosen-, cousen-, -yn-, (coossin-, cozinn-), 7 cousinage, cozenage. [a. F. cousinage (13th c.): see -age.] 1. The condition of being ‘cousins’; kinship, consanguinity.1375 Barbour Bruce v. 135 A lady..That wes till him ...
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