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outremener (s.xiiiex)

outremener (s.xiiiex)

outremesner  
  FEW:  minare 6/ii,110 / ultra *14,18a Gdf:  outremener 5,671c GdfC: TL: outremener 6,1436 DEAF:  mener (outremener)  DMF:  outremener  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

to lead astray
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  si il poet aparceivere ke vostre creance fause, issi ke vus est avis ke vus de tut poez estre mené outre, si vus fussez mout en icel tens temptez  Ancren2 35.24

sbst. inf.

excess, that which has been taken too far
( 1382 )  moelt est grant ennoy et pesantie as coers de touz voz autres commune de eux soeffrer en lours si torcinouses affaire et outremesners q'ils ont si longement usez  Rot Parl1 iii 142.54

[gdw]

See also:

mener1  outre 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
outremener