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liberalité (c.1360-79)

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liberalité (c.1360-79)

liberalitee,  liberalté  
  FEW:  liberalis 5,299b Gdf:  liberalité 4,772a GdfC:  liberalité 10,78a TL: liberalité 5,395 DEAF: DMF:  libéralité  TLF:  libéralité  OED:  liberality n.  MED:  liberalite n.  DMLBS:  liberalitas 1597b

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generosity
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Ore dirra de la seconde file de Franchise, la quelle ad noun Liberalité, q’est contrare au vice de Usure  15349
( s.xiv2; MS: c.1400 )  qar qi poet penser la joye quel chescun avera de lui mesme, quant taunt beauté, vestesse, force, liberaltee (Latin: libertatem) , sainté, [...] et seurté il avera?  64
( 1410-15; MS: c.1415-20 )  Taunt en ycelle partie vostre dite liberalité digne fayre qe j’en jouse voz priers a moy avoyr profite  430

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See also:

liberable  liberal  liberalment  liberté 
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liberalité