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repostement (s.xii1)

repostement (s.xii1)

 
  FEW:  reponere 10,268a Gdf:  repostement 7,67c GdfC: TL: repondre 8,912 DEAF:  repondre (repostement)  DMF:  repostement  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

adv.

secretly, in a covert manner
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Il serunt asemblet repostement (Latin: abscondite)  Camb Ps 96.LV.6
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Un manant home aluns guaitier A mordrir e a detrencher; Aguaituns le repostement Pur quant qu'il est innocent  Salemon 621
( s.xii2; MS: c.1200 )  encore en soit il alcuns qui repostement soit de lur seute  Psalter Comment 135.156
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  (J.C. came into the world at midnight) Primes pur ceo que il vint repostement  Eluc 31.129

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See also:

repost1  repostaille  repostallier  repunail  repunan  repundre1 
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repostement