himpne
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Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]himpne
- hymn
- c. 1386–1388 (date written), Geffray Chaucer [i.e., Geoffrey Chaucer], “The Legende of Good Women: (please specify the subtitle)”, in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London: […] Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], published 1542, →OCLC:
- And al the Love of Palamon and Arcite
Of Thebes, though the storie is knowen lite
, And many an himpne, for your holy daies- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
References
[edit]- “himpne”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.