ados (1121-25)

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ados (1121-25)

[ FEW: *3,145a dorsum; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
adors;  endos  

s.

1support, backing
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  (Brendan) De lui (=God) prendrat conseil e los, De lui voldrat aveir ados  80
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Quant il se veient senz ados Guerpissent lur malveis purpos  14379
( 1283 )  il ne porunt mye lur custumes lever […] saunz eyde e ados de la curt le rey  19
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  Le dosser en la sale […] Si est de maveys cunseil e de mal endos (var. (O: s.xivm) a dos), Qe a meinte homme tolt solaz e repos  390
2protection
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  Nen eurent guarisun a dos (var. (B: s.xiv2/4) Ne aveient guarison ne ados ) De mort le pople ke il unt enclos De lur deus ostz  2083 (var.)
3power, influence
( s.xiv1 )  ne regardent pas a ses mours ne a ses vertues, mes se tienent a ses richesces et a soun ados  19

prep.

1localbacking on to
( 1373 )  un mur de piere adors le dit Rente de dit Adam  447
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