lume (c.1185)

Browse the Dictionary

    Loading...

Search Results

Your search results will appear here.

lume (c.1185)

[gdw]

[ FEW: 5,443b lumen; Gdf: 5,51b lum 2; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF:  lume; TLF: ; OED:  lum n.; MED: ; DMLBS: 1658b lumen ]
lune  

s.

1light, lighting
( 1391 )  jeo devys quator taper […] pour esteer entour mon corps, saunz plus lune (l. lume?) , saunz ascun maunyori ou assemblé, ou ascun autre vaynglory faire entour mon vile corps  i 158
fig.radiance
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Si revent leyns la clarté Et la lume de sa bealté  400
lueison  luiserne  luisur  lumeison  lumer#1  lumere  luminaire  lumine  luminous  luur 
This is an AND2 Phase 3 (I/Y-M) entry. © 2008-2012 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
lume