mirabille (s.xii1/3)

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mirabille (s.xii1/3)

[ gdw]

[ FEW: 6/ii,146a mirabilia /6/ii,147a mirabilis; Gdf: 5,339b mirable; GdfC: ; TL: 6,67 mirabile /6,67 mirabille /6,68 mirable; DEAF:  mirabille / mirable; DMF:  mirable; TLF: ; OED:  mirable n. / mirable adj.; MED:  mirable adj.; DMLBS: 1801b mirabilis ]
mirable,  mirabile  

a.

1amazing, full of wonder
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  (jet) Quant est arse mult est mirables (var. (B: s.xiiiex) amirables) : Chaice serpenz, destruit diables  45.441
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  La digression (=transformation) est mirable D'estre aignel de lou revisable  11431
( c.1195; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Tant fud cil estres delitables [...] e si mirables De la dulçur e del repos Qu'il vit laenz dedenz cest clos  1634
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ové mult grant poesté E od mirable majesté  915

s.

1marvel, amazing feat
( 1121-35; MS: s.xiii1 )  Dites a la gupille Qu'ele fait mirabile  1814 (O)
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  [E pié] vunt plus de vint mile. Sempres orrez grant mirabile!  2576
(divine) miracle
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Il fist pluveir la manne entre la gent [...] Pus lur enveie asez de volatille, Pur Hebreus fist deus ceste mirabile  (B) 2243
a mirabille
1amazingly, wonderfully
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Cele fud belle a mirabille  1282
admirable  esmirable  mire#1  mirer#1 
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