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Boloyne
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Middle English
Alternative forms
enm Boleyne Boloigne
Etymology
enm fro Boloigne, fro Bouloigne, from enm la-lat Bolōnia, variant of earlier la Bonōnia. For the phonological development, see enm caroyne corpse, carrion.II 272 840
Pronunciation
enm /buˈlui̯n(ə)/
enm /ˈbulæi̯n(ə)/ /ˈbulɛn(ə)/ /ˈbulin(ə)/ with reduction
Proper noun
enm city in northern c/France Boulogne-sur-Mer
Hg Prologue 7 yes https://viewer.library.wales/4628556#?#&cv=25 She hadde paſſed / manẏ a straunge strem / At Rome she hadde been / and at Boloẏne / In Galẏce at Seınt Iame / and at Coloẏne She'd crossed many foreign seas; / she'd been in Rome and in Boulogne-sur-Mer, / at Santiago de Compostela and in Cologne
enm the place name Boleyn
Descendants
en Boulogne pronunciation remodelled after modern French; en Boleyn
wlm Bwlwyn 1
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