averté (1165-80 (?))

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averté (1165-80 (?))

[ FEW: 24,1195b avarus; Gdf: 1,522a averté; GdfC: ; TL: 1,730 averté; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED:  averte n.; DMLBS: 168b avaritia ]
 

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1meanness, covetousness
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  Avint ke sis frere fu mort, E fu tost en peines mené Pur sa duleruse averté  91.24
( 1181-85; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Meisun ert de hospitalité; Ne voil [pas] ke regne averté  70
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Dunt chiet en desleauté E en malice e en averté  1408
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ne crent mort, mer ne tempestez Pur paremplir ses avertez  4919
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