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muer2 (s.xii2/4)

muer2 (s.xii2/4)

mewer,  muere,  muier  
  FEW:  mutare 6/iii,286a Gdf:  muier 1 5,445a GdfC: TL: muier 6,421 DEAF:  müer (muier)  DMF:  muier  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

a.

1changing, changeable
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Tiele truvee n'iert tresqu'al definement De cest siecle muer, que tut poeples atent  Horn 840
2orn.falc.zool.(of a hawk) mewed, moulted (i.e. having shed the feathers in the process of changing plumage)
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Vos li durrez urs e leons e chens, Set cenz camelz e mil hosturs muers  Roland 31
( c.1185 )  Od lui porta un esperver, De quatre feiz esteit muer  Proth ANTS 7412
( MS: 1272-82 )  A Esperver muer (var. (A: s.xiv1/3) muier) trainerez de cercele ou de mortun ou de chawe, e autresi mouschet muer  A-N Falconry 89.4
( 1381 )  a dys faucons mewers dys deniers; un terselet un denier; et deux laneretz mewers un denier chescun jour pur leur puture  GAUNT2 i 160
estre muer de
to change between, have a change of
( MS: 1272-82 )  Jeo sui checun jour de deus robes muere  Digby 86 stengel 87
muer de haie
orn.falc.zool.(of a hawk) mewed outside the mews, in the wild
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Celi ke est plus vielz e plus dur de nature plus est tendre en noreture en mein de homme, c’est le falcon muer de haie  A-N Falconry 23.2

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See also:

mue1  mueisun  muer1  permué 
This is an AND2 Phase 3 (I/Y-M) entry. © 2008-2012 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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