cruelement (s.xii3/4)
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cruelement (s.xii3/4)

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  FEW:  crudelis 2/ii,1367b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  cruelment 9,258c TL: crüel (crüelment)  DEAF:  crüel (crüelment)  DMF:  cruellement  TLF:  cruellement  OED:  cruelly adv.  MED:  cruelli adv.  DMLBS:  crudeliter 523b
crualment,  cruelment,  crueaument,  cruaument,  cruément,  crueument  

adv.

1cruelly, harshly: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  mult se venge crualment  990
( s.xiiiin; MS: c.1300 )  en Engletere est alé […] la mort son pere cruelement venger  (B) 797
( s.xiiim?; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Et li dites que li maladie li revendra plus cruelment aprés que ele n’a fait avant  ii 29
( MS: c.1300 ) Si lur dirra cruelement, 'Maleurez, alez vus ent Al feu ke est aparilez, Al diable e a ses privez  187v
trescruelement 
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