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demaneis (1113-19)

demaneis (1113-19)

demanais,  demanois  
  FEW:  manus 6/i,294a Gdf:  demanois 2 2,494a GdfC: TL: demanois 2,1362 DEAF:  main 2 (demanois)  DMF:  demanois  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

adv.

immediately, at once, this very moment
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Sis volez assembler E pur duzze cunter Les jurs que entresunt Par quei li an estunt, Treis .c. i truverez, Seissante demaneis  Comput ANTS 2054
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Ja n'i eust amur guardee, Demaneis sempres l'ocieit  Brut WACE 3379
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  E vunt saisir ces armes igneus e demaneis  FANT OUP 154
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Si unt suzpris paens trestut dormant. Il les asaillent e ferent demaneis  Anc Test (B) 6266

See also:

maneis 
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