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- noun Plural form of
pyne .
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Examples
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Take capons half yrosted, and smyte hem on pyces, and do thereto pynes and hony clarified.
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Take capons half yrosted, and smyte hem on pyces, and do thereto pynes and hony clarified.
Philocrites: It's Friday: Time for Middle English cooking! 2005
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During the thirteenth century these berries were sometimes called "pynes."
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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It consisted of milk boiled with chopped herbs, half-roasted chickens or capons cut into pieces, ‘pynes and raysynges of corance,’ all boiled together.
Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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Take gode Cowe mylke and do it in a pot. take parsel.sawge. ysope. saueray and ooþer gode herbes. hewe hem and do hem in the mylke and seeþ hem. take capouns half yrosted and smyte hem on pecys and do þerto pynes and hony clarified. salt it and colour it with safroun an serue it forth.
The Forme of Cury A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390 Samuel Pegge 1750
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Editor's MS. 37, is made of mulberries (and no doubt has its name from them), and yet there are no mulberries in our dish, but pynes, and therefore I suspect, that mulberries and pynes are the same, and indeed this fruit has some resemblance to a pynecone.
The Forme of Cury A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390 Samuel Pegge 1750
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Take Veel ysode and grinde it smale. take harde Eyrenn isode and yground & do þerto with prunes hoole [1].dates. icorue. pynes and
The Forme of Cury A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390 Samuel Pegge 1750
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Take thyk mylke as to fore welled [2]. cast þerto sugur a gode porcioun pynes.
The Forme of Cury A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390 Samuel Pegge 1750
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Within a weeke after returned the Edwin from the West Indies, furnished with figges, pynes, sugarcanes, plantaines, papanes and diuers other plants, which were presently replanted, and since increased into greater numbers, also an Indian and a Negar, and so much ligna vitæ as defrayed all the charge.
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The riuer, he saw was not great, the people few, the countrey most over growne with pynes, where there did grow here and there straglingly Pemminaw, we call silke grasse.
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