We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. By clicking 'continue' or by continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings in your browser at any time.

Continue
Find out more
painquerant (1121-35)

painquerant (1121-35)

paynquerant,  paynqueraunt,  peinquerant  
  FEW:  panis 87,545a Gdf: GdfC: TL: painquerant 7,49 DEAF:  pain (painquerant)  DMF:  painquérant  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

statusbeggar, one who asks for food
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Pur orge prent furment De sun procein parent Qu’ il vait supernant, Tost le fait painquerant  Best ants 1012
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  David li psalmistes, qui nus dit ensement Ne vit ainc deguerpi nul qui vit lealment, Ne nului pain querant de sun engendrement  Becket1 3065
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Dreiture est de prendre cure A suvenir a mendianz [E] a keitifs painqueranz  Lum Lais ANTS 5654
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  iloc requist Le aumone a fuer de mendyaunt Cum desconu e paynquerant  S Fran ANTS 680
( MS: c.1335 ) Femme [..] Les plus riches fet paynquerauntz  Harley Complete iii 120.22

[hp]

See also:

gainpain1  pain1  painet  paneter  paneterie  panisel  pantler  panterer  quere1 
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.
painquerant