"canon" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /kaˈnoːn/ Forms: canones [plural]
Etymology: table From Middle French canon, from Italian cannone, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|cannon}} table, {{bor|enm|frm|canon}} Middle French canon, {{der|enm|it|cannone}} Italian cannone, {{der|enm|la|canna}} Latin canna, {{der|enm|grc|κάννα||reed}} Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), {{der|enm|akk|𒄀||reed|tr=qanû}} Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), {{der|enm|sux|𒄀𒈾|||tr=gi.na}} Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} canon, {{enm-noun|canones}} canon (plural canones)
  1. (Late Middle English) cannon Tags: Late-Middle-English Categories (topical): Artillery Synonyms: kanon
    Sense id: en-canon-enm-noun-GeD1C88v Disambiguation of Artillery: 87 4 9 Categories (other): Late Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} canon
  1. Alternative form of canoun (“authoritative rules”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: canoun (extra: authoritative rules)
    Sense id: en-canon-enm-noun-p2BjULuk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} canon
  1. Alternative form of canoun (“clergy member”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: canoun (extra: clergy member)
    Sense id: en-canon-enm-noun-5ZIz8pA7 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 26 11 63 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 9 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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