1slave, subjugated person:
(
1194-99;
MS: s.xiii2
)
quant il virent tot a cors Qu'il n’aveient nul sucurs Si se rendirent tut a tant Al rei Richarz le combatant, Sanz contredit, chaitifs eclaves, Pris e conquis e maz e aves
9326
(
MS: s.xiii
)
[G]ileber Beket, burgeis de Londres, se croisa en la Tere Seinte pur penance fere, si ke ili vint e vint tant avant que il fu pris cum esclave en la prisun un amiraud
104.n29
(
c.1292;
MS: c.1300
)
[...] pur rechater esclaves Cristiens des meyns de payens
i 214
(
1315
)
mettre par devers vous, sicome forfaiz a vous, sers e esclaves, a touz jours
ii 270
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