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humblement (1121-25)

humblement (1121-25)

humelement,  humelment,  humilement;  humlemend,  humlement;  homblement,  houmblement;  umblement,  umblementes;  umlement;  omblement,  onblement,  oumblement  (hublement  Rel Ant i 106)  
  FEW:  humilis 4,511b Gdf: GdfC:  humblement 9,774c TL: umble (umblement) 11,38 DEAF: DMF:  humblement  TLF:  humblement  OED:  humbly adv.  MED:  humbli adv.  DMLBS:  humiliter 1184b

adv.

humbly, meekly
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Fait les gesir cuntre terre Mult humlement et sanz guerre  S Brend mup 1724
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  humlemend dire e ovrer ço que l'um li volt comander  Salemon 5663
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Dunt parla deus a eus mult humblement: [...]  Anc Test (B) 2611
humbly, submissively
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Mult umblementes Deu priat  Mirur3 5014
( 1318 )  nous suplions tant humilement comme nous poons plus  Lett Rois 72
( 1321-22 )  A nostre seigneur le roy e a soun counsaile prie e requer houmblement le soen mareschant Guilliam Bondell de Burdeux qe [...]  Rot Parl1 i 406

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See also:

humble  treshumblement 
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humblement