[ferté]2 (s.xiii1)
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[ferté]2 (s.xiii1)

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  FEW:  firmitas 3,575b Gdf:  ferté 2 3,767c GdfC: ∅ TL: ferté 3,1765 DEAF:  ferté F275 DMF:  ferté  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
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1 archit.mil. fortification, fortress: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  virent de Muntorgoil les turs e lé fiertez  1920
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Nes laissierent li nostre jesqu’a une fierté Ou cil s’en sunt feru qui en sunt eschapé  1826
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