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ancienté (s.xii1/4)

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ancienté (s.xii1/4)

ancieneté,  ancienetee,  ancientee,  ancienetiet;  auncienté,  auncienetee,  auncientee  (encienneté  53)  
  FEW:  ante 24,638b Gdf: GdfC:  ancienneté 8,118c TL: ancïeneté 1,380 DEAF: DMF:  ancienneté  TLF:  ancienneté  OED:  ancienty n.  MED: DMLBS:

s.

1hist.timethe past, olden times
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  n’ad ore nul humme né Ki tant sace de ancienté, Ke ren sache de nul affere Quant cet dener curut en terre  1396
hist.time people from the past, olden times
( s.xii1/4; MS: c.1120 ) ampur iço que l'ancienetiet nient senz raisun cumandat les hystories estra depaint es honurables lius des sainz  299
2old age
( 1392-93 )  ore en son ancienté il est anientiz pur tous jours  11
d’ancienté
hist.timein olden times
( 1382 )  soit puniz en manere q’estoit acustumez d’estre fait en le cas d’auncienetee  ii 25 iv
time since olden times
( 1277 )  ceo ke de auncienté ad esté usé  i 166
( 1362 )  le roy Philippe de France […] et ses devancers la (=La Roche-sur-Yon) tenoient et exploytoient comme leur propre demesne d’ancienté  26.31
( 1378 )  come ent ad esté usez d’ancienetee  iii 36
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