esclendre (s.xii3/4)

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esclendre (s.xii3/4)

[ FEW: 17,147a slinder; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: 3,924 esclendre; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  slender adj., adv.; MED:  sclendre adj.; DMLBS: ]
 

a.

1slender, thin
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  A megre home ou a femme esclendre Por engrassier devés entendre  163.457
feeble, weak
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  A ton petit juvent qe est fletre e esclendre  1422
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