Middle English Dictionary Entry
ǧenet n.(1)
Entry Info
| Forms | ǧenet n.(1) Also ionet. |
| Etymology | OF genete; ult. Ar. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
The genet Genetta genetta; the fur of a genet.
Associated quotations
- [ (1278) R.Tournament in Archaeol.17305 : iij ourles de genet' pro mantell' Regine. ]
- (1418) EEWills36/16 : A gowne of gray russet furred wit Ionetis and wylde Catis.