"Flaundres" meaning in Middle English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈflau̯ndrəs/, /ˈflau̯ndərs/, /ˈflan-/ [Early-Middle-English, Northern, especially] Forms: Flaunders [alternative], Flaundirs [alternative], Flaundyrs [alternative], Flaundress [alternative], Flaundrys [alternative], flawndirs [alternative], Flandres [alternative, Early-Middle-English, Northern, especially], Flaundrez [alternative, Northern]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman Flaundres, Flaundre, from Middle Dutch Vlâendren pl, from Vlander, from Old Frisian, from Proto-West Germanic *flaumdr (“waterlogged land”), from *flaum (“flowing, current (water)”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|xno|Flaundres}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman Flaundres, {{der|enm|dum|Vlâendren|g=p}} Middle Dutch Vlâendren pl, {{der|enm|ofs|-}} Old Frisian, {{der|enm|gmw-pro|*flaumdr|t=waterlogged land}} Proto-West Germanic *flaumdr (“waterlogged land”) Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun||{{{1}}}||{{{gen}}}||||{{{gen_pl}}}|g=|head=}} Flaundres, {{enm-proper noun}} Flaundres
  1. Flanders (historical region of Belgium and former county) Categories (place): Places in Belgium Related terms: Flemyng

Alternative forms

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      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "Flanders"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Scots",
          "lang_code": "sco",
          "word": "Flanders"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle Scots",
      "lang_code": "gmw-msc",
      "word": "Flandris"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Flóndras"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "lang_code": "cy",
          "word": "Fflandrys"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle Welsh",
      "lang_code": "wlm",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Fflandrys"
    },
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          "word": "Fflandrys"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle Welsh",
      "lang_code": "wlm",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Fflawndrys"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      },
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    }
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flaundyrs",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flaundress",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flaundrys",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flawndirs",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flandres",
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        "alternative",
        "Early-Middle-English",
        "Northern",
        "especially"
      ]
    },
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        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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      },
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "name",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "name": "Former political divisions",
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        },
        {
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          "word": "Flemyng"
        }
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈflau̯ndrəs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈflau̯ndərs/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈflan-/",
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English",
        "Northern",
        "especially"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "lang_code": "sco",
          "word": "Flanders"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Middle Scots",
      "lang_code": "gmw-msc",
      "word": "Flandris"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
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    },
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          "lang_code": "cy",
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      },
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    },
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    {
      "form": "Flaunders",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flaundirs",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flaundyrs",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flaundress",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flaundrys",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flawndirs",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flandres",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Early-Middle-English",
        "Northern",
        "especially"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Flaundrez",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Flemyng"
    }
  ],
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        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English proper nouns",
        "Middle English terms borrowed from Anglo-Norman",
        "Middle English terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
        "Middle English terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Middle English terms derived from Old Frisian",
        "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
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        "enm:Geographic and cultural areas of Belgium",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈflau̯ndrəs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈflau̯ndərs/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈflan-/",
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        "Northern",
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