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trespuant (s.xiii1)
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trespuant (s.xiii1)

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treispuant,  trespuaunt  
  FEW:  putescere *9,623b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  püir (trespuïr)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

most stinking, very foul-smelling: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  ore, trespuant emfern, ovre tes portes  Evang Nic Prose2 18v
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiv1 )  Dedeinz le ventre ert nurri [...] de vile sank Et si ert il treispuant Qe il n'i ad si puaunte rien  Serm DTC Ash 86
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  Lur partie sera en estaunk, tut pur veirs, Ardaunt de feu e suffre trespuaunt e ord  Apoc giffard 3964

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See also:

puant1  tres1 
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