temptur (1212)
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temptur (1212)

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[FEW: 13/i,183a temptare; Gdf: 7,682b tenteor; GdfC: ∅; TL: 10,235 tentëor; DEAF:  tenter (tenteor); DMF:  tenteur; TLF: ∅; OED:  tempter n.; MED:  tempter(e n.; DMLBS: 3391b temptator]
tempteior,  tempteour,  tempter  

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1theol.tempter, one who allures to sin or evil (i.e. the Devil): 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) A tant, quant soul eroit un jor, Ais vos venir le tempteior [...] En la forme d’un oiselet [...]  3990
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) Li tempteour qui lu tempta  8918
( c.1270; MS: s.xiv1/4 ) Ke meimes le temptur l'enticeit Que il une damisele preit  519
temptaciun  temptance  tempteisun  temptement  tempter#1  
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