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manage (s.xii3/4)
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manage (s.xii3/4)

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mesnage  
  FEW:  manere 6/i,185a Gdf:  mesnage 5,291b GdfC: ∅ TL: maisnage 5,882 DEAF:  maison (maisnage)  DMF:  ménage  TLF:  ménage  OED:  ménage n.  MED:  menage n.1  DMLBS:  managium 1698b

s.

residence, habitation: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Ne prenz conroi de t’ame plus que beste sauvage, Tu iras en enfer en dolerouz mesnage  Rom de Rou wace i 53.1127
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  En Jerusalem lui donat il manage  Anc Test (B) 9772
♦archit.dwelling, apartment: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Aprés manger le meine en privé manage  Rom Chev ANTS 7698
faire manage
to dwell, stay: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ad rochers et montaygnes e fieres ewages Ou dragon e lion e serpenz funt manages  Rom Chev ANTS 5410
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Tot tens vivras, tant i ad bon estage [...] Ne voil que isses, ici feras manage  Adam2 100
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 )  Traez en parais. [...] Quanque li heom ad [ci] [...] Tut en vait devant lui, la face sun manage  GUISCH 1493

[gdw]

See also:

maindre1  manance1  manantie  manantise  manaungerie  mandement2 
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