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anoblir (c.1165)

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[ FEW: 7,159b nobilis; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 8,127b anoblir; TL: 1,398 anoblir; DEAF: noble (anoblir); DMF: anoblir; TLF: anoblir; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

enoblir

v.a.

1statusto ennoble, to bestow the rank of nobility on:

( 1360 ) Pour consideracion des queles choses [...] ycellui maistre Laurence, et touz ses enfantz [...] anoblissons, pronuncions, decernons, et faisons nobles, et pur nobles les tenons iii 550

v.refl.

1to become proud, arrogant:

( c.1165; MS: s.xiii² ) Quant il ad [le] bien en bandun, Vers les meillurs trop se noblee (l. s'enoblee) E de parole s'esrichee 320.23

noble ennoblir

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