desavisé (c.1292)
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desavisé (c.1292)

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[ FEW: 14,536b visus; Gdf: 2,541c desavisé; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1476 desaviser (desavisé); DEAF: ∅; DMF:  desaviser (desavisé); TLF: ∅; OED:  disadvised adj.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

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1ill-advised, imprudent: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  si les Justices seint si desavisez qe il receivent cele garrauntie [...]  i 282
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  Le pape C., trop desavisé, Assolt le roy de Escoce  289.639
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  ly roys desavysé Aloyt vers Escoce saunz ayde du barné  398.1826
2ignorant, uninformed: 
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  C. desavisez, of sa compaynye, Aproche vers la vile ou els sunt enbuschye  i 200
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