"capoun" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkaːpuːn/, /ˈkaːpun/, /ˈkaːpən/ Forms: capouns [plural]
Etymology: From a combination of Old Northern French capon and Old English capūn, both from Latin capo (Vulgar Latin *cappo). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro-nor|capon}} Old Northern French capon, {{der|enm|ang|capūn}} Old English capūn, {{der|enm|la|capo}} Latin capo Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} capoun, {{enm-noun|capouns}} capoun (plural capouns)
  1. A capon; a cooked castrated cockerel. Categories (topical): Meats
    Sense id: en-capoun-enm-noun-BMr2-KdG Disambiguation of Meats: 62 38 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
  2. A eunuch; a castrated human. Categories (lifeform): Male animals
    Sense id: en-capoun-enm-noun-jNO4Q7x5 Disambiguation of Male animals: 22 78 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: capon, capun, capen, kapon, kapoun, capwn, chapoun, chapon

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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