martirement (s.xiiiin)

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martirement (s.xiiiin)

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[ FEW: 6/i,397b martyrium; Gdf: 5,189a martirement; GdfC: ; TL: 5,1216 martirement; DEAF:  martire (martirement); DMF:  martyrement; TLF: ; OED:  martyrement n.; MED:  martirement; DMLBS: ]
martiriement,  martyrement  

s.

1eccl.martyrdom, suffering torture and death for one’s faith
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii1 )  Le vis ad cler e alkes ruvent: Ceo signifiet martiriement  178
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Seint Thomas ke suffri martirement  1221
( MS: s.xiiiex )  En cest cité ad […] la chapele u il (=St. Marc) fist les ewangelies e u il suffri martirement  126
2mental torment, vexation
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Mult sui pensif, si Deu me gart, E mei merveil estrangement Ke point n'avez de mun marrement (var. (O: s.xiii3/4) martyrement), Einz si grant joie si demenez  100 (var.)
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  les chevalers vit U dedenz furent enterrez. [...] Li reis en out grant martirement, Si en pluret mult tendrement  5630
martir#1  martire#1  martire#2  martirer  martiriser 
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