"Gascoun" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡasˈkuːn/, /ˈɡaskun/ Forms: Gascouns [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman gascoun and Middle French gascon, from Late Latin Wascōnēs, modification of Classical Latin Vasconēs (“Basques, Gascons”), from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες (Ouáskōnes). Compare Gascoyne. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|xno|gascoun}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman gascoun, {{bor|enm|frm|gascon}} Middle French gascon, {{der|enm|la-lat|Wascōnēs}} Late Latin Wascōnēs, {{der|enm|la-cla|Vasconēs|t=Basques, Gascons}} Classical Latin Vasconēs (“Basques, Gascons”), {{der|enm|grc|Οὐάσκωνες}} Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες (Ouáskōnes) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} Gascoun, {{enm-noun}} Gascoun (plural Gascouns)
  1. (uncommon) A Gascon; a person from Gascony. Tags: uncommon Synonyms: Gascoyne
    Sense id: en-Gascoun-enm-noun-EmatUXxe Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Demonyms

Inflected forms

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