"Robin" meaning in Middle English

See Robin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Old French, diminutive of Robert. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|fro|-}} Old French Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun}} Robin
  1. a male given name from the Romance languages or the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Robin Categories (topical): Middle English given names, Middle English male given names
    Sense id: en-Robin-enm-name-klvkmgD1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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