disner1 (c.1150)
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disner1 (c.1150)

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[ FEW: 3,94b disjejunare; Gdf: 2,722b disner; GdfC: 9,391a disner 1 /9,391b disner 2; TL: 2,1950 disner; DEAF:  disner; DMF:  dîner 1 / dîner 2; TLF:  dîner 1 / dîner 2; OED:  dine v. / dinner n.; MED:  dinen v. 2; DMLBS: 670b dinare /670b dinarium ]
deigner,  deiner;  digner,  dignier;  diner,  dingner;  disgner,  dener  (E) 361,  denyr  26.19  

v.a.

1to feed, give to eat: 
( MS: 1272-82 )  si il (=falcon) deit matin voler, ne ly dingnez pas devaunt le vol  72D

v.n.

1to dine, have dinner: 
( c.1150; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  les clers vindrent, si dignerent. As tables erent ja asiz Et devant els le manger miz  1322
( c.1295-98 )  ky disner ou souper vodra face coverir table en sale  243
♦to eat, have a meal: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: c.1300 )  venez diner ou mei  829
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiim )  si docement dinastes (=J.C.) od set de vos desciples  217.12
disner de
1to eat, make a meal of: 
( s.xiii4/4; MS: 1275-1325 )  Deu la (=a mouse) doynt la male vye, Kant ele denea de mun blé  22

v.refl.

1to break one’s fast, dine: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Puiz li proia assez que un petit menjast, Preist la charité, un petit se disnast, Mez li duc n’i vout prendre ne disner ne repast  i 73.1745
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  e se dignout al deis lu rei tute sa vie  227
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiiex )  Quant al matin [se] fust digné, Sus cel n’ut home plus heité  3048
se disner de
1to eat, make a meal (of): 
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  [...] ne pain ne vin Dunt il se digne a cel matin  1248
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  fruit ne puis trover Dunt adunc te puis disner  4535.

sbst._inf.

1meal: 
( c.1150; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Es vus a l'us un pelerin Qui ad le digner demandé El non de seinte charité  1327
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  uns angeles [...] cumandad que [...] un bel digner te aturnasse  143
♦dinner: 
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Ainz morreie certes de feim Que od vus venisse mes manger, Ne al digner ne a soper  7098
( c.1295-98 )  voloms [...] qe disners e sopers es ofices soient par ly deffenduz  243
♦breakfast: 
( 1415; MS: s.xv1/4 )  [...] Et de nostre dyner demayn a matyn  74.1
2dinner-time: 
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Feim ad e sei e freit au soir e au disner  683
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  Jeo vorroi ore qe cest nuyt feust ja passee, qe jeo feusse a disner si comme je serrai bien matyn  20
desjeuner 
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