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† ˈchampany Obs.
Also 6 shampanie.
[var. of champaign; cf. Almaine, Almanie from OF. Alemaigne, Brittany from Bretagne, etc.]
? The field (of combat); ? the lists: cf. champ n.1
a1400Morte Arth. 1822 He killez in the champanyse chevalrous knyghttez. 15..in Nichols Progr. Q. Eliz. III. 196 Sir Henry Lees challenge before the shampanie. |