Middle English Dictionary Entry
eies kunnes phr.
Entry Info
Forms | eies kunnes phr. |
Etymology | Cp. ei any, and kin, kun kind, species (OE cyn). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Of any kind.
Associated quotations
- c1275(?a1200) Lay.Brut (Clg A.9)24628 : Nes he næuere iboren..þe cuðe him itelle an æies cunnes [Otho: eny cunnes] spelle.
- c1275(?a1200) Lay.Brut (Clg A.9)16994 : Þurh æies cunnes þinge.
- c1275(?a1200) Lay.Brut (Clg A.9)25778 : Ȝif þu hine miht of-ȝiten on aiȝes cunnes wisen.