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oignonus

oignonus [OF oignon] , onion. 1254 de ‥ c galonibus aceti, quatuor milibus oygnunorum Liberate 30 m. 5; 1346 pro custuma ccxxxiiij milliar’ oynon’ , xxj summ’ allei et xl pointell’ de wold’ adduct’ ‥ viz. pro mill’ oynonys ob., pro summa allei j d., pro pointell’ de wold quad. MinAc 894/25; c1440 then the crow toke onyonus and spourge, and made þerof a playster (G. Roman) OED s. v. spurge 1.

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