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bordel (1160-74)
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bordel (1160-74)

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bordele;  bordeal; 
pl. bordés  
  FEW:  bord 15/i,188a Gdf:  bordel 1,686b / bordele 1,687a GdfC:  bordel 8,341b TL: bordel 1,1065 DEAF:  borde 1 (bordel)  DMF:  bordel  TLF:  bordel  OED:  bordel n.  MED:  bordel n.1  DMLBS:  bordellum 208a

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1archit.cottage, hut: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Daneiz [...] Ne lessent en Chartrain ne en Duneiz bordel Ne maison en estant  Rom de Rou wace i 150.4183
( c.1185 )  Nun maison mais bordel petit  Proth ANTS 3925
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii1 )  N’i aveyt borde  (ms. borge) (var. (L: s.xiii1) bordel) ne mesun  Purg S Pat first anon 570 (var.)
( MS: s.xiii2 )  teges: (A) bordés, tegeus, hulet  TLL ii 16.617
( MS: s.xiiiex )  assez change bel qui por un bordel prent une cité  Reimpredigten 78.56
( MS: s.xv1/4 )  casa: bordel  TLL i 91.1753
2brothel: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: c.1300 )  Bien resemblez puteine, ke deit tener bordele  Boeve 215
( MS: s.xiii )  fornix: bordel  Vernac Glosses 28
( MS: s.xiii2 )  lupanar: gallice bordel  TLL ii 172
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Ceux qe tienent bordel de femmes lorices (l. louices)  Mir Just 134
♦prostitute: 
( MS: s.xiii )  scortum: (C) gallice bordel  TLL ii 31
commun bordel
brothel: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Ceux Jason et Menelau [...] fesoient en Jerusalem commun bordel  TREVET Cron1 89.16
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