[cointerie] (c.1360-79)
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[cointerie] (c.1360-79)

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[ gdw]

[ FEW: *2/i,843b cognitus; Gdf: 2,715a cointerie; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,543 cointerie; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  cointerie; TLF: ∅; OED:  quaintry; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
queinterie  

s.

1wisdom, sagacity: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  l’evangile nous devise Que de la seculere aprise Om truist plus quointes de boidie Et plus soubtils d’une autre guise, Qe ne sont cil q’ont tout assisse L’alme en devine queinterie  6396
2costumefinery, elegant adornment: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Les foles femmes mariez, Qant n’ont du quoy estre acemez Du queinterie et beal atir  20367
cointe  cointement  cointer  cointet  cointise  cointoier 
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