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detraction (1121-35)

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detraction (1121-35)

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detractioun, detractiun; detraccion, detraccioun, detracciun; dettraciun; destraxion (dectractiun (l. dettractiun?) Female Religious 508 ),
(pl. destraxiens)

FEW: detractio 3,57a Gdf: detraction 2,688c GdfC: detraction 9,370b TL: detraccïon 2,1835 DEAF: detraccion DMF: détraction TLF: détraction OED: detraction n. MED: detraccioun n. DMLBS: detractio 639b

s.

detraction, denigration:

( 1121-35; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) Nof pechez criminals Par quei hum est mortels: Ceo est adulterium E le altre fornicatiun [...], Le siste detractiun [...] Best ants 817

( s.xiii^2/4; MS: s.xiii^m ) De envie nessent joie de autri maus [...]. E ço put estre en quor par affliction, u en buche par detraction [...] Mirour Egl 24.27

( s.xiii^3/4; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) detracciun ceo est [...] amenuser le bin sun presme Pecchez 208va

( s.xiii^ex; MS: 1307-15 ) celui ke parout detriers (var. (BN: s.xivⁱⁿ) e en coi) detraccion de son prome ke il ueut (l. vent = vant, praise) par devant nen est pas meliour ke la serpent Ancren² 189.30

( 1297 ) Assignons vous pur enquere […] queux mesfesours […] conteront novelles e destraxiens […] Foedera¹ i 875

faire detraction de

to denigrate:

( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 ) ne se voldrent repentir Ne venir a confession, Ainz en unt fait detraction Salemon 1480

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