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wan-spēd, f.n: poverty, indigence. (WAHN-spade)

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Pouvrete (Poverty) in Roman de la Rose, by Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun. Southern Netherlands (Bruges), c. 1490-c. 1500. British Library, Harley MS 4425, f. 11v. [bl.uk]

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