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OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.
THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.
OED reports the early Old English political-alliance context. The representative year is period-level and not an exact copying date.
Old Englishearly Old English, source-reportedestablished
frēond
Orosius translation, Hannibal as no friend of the Romans
“þæt he næfre ne wurde Romana freond”
- WITNESS TYPE
- Source-reported corpus record
- YEAR
- 900
- LOCATOR
- Meaning A.2b; Orosius, History iv. viii. 99
- REPOSITORY
- Not recorded
- SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
- Not recorded
- FACSIMILE
- Not linked
- DIRECT INSPECTION
- No
- CONFIDENCE
- established
WORD DOSSIERfrēond ↗
CANONICAL FORM NODENODE 1311 ↗
01
BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE
THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM
- TITLE
- Oxford English Dictionary — friend, n. & adj.
- AUTHOR
- Oxford English Dictionary editors
- YEAR
- 2013
- PUBLISHER
- Oxford University Press
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
- CITATION KEY
- oed-friend