1to make heavy, burdensome:
(
s.xii2;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
Dunc agreva Deus sa main sur cels de A. […] e forment les descunfist
12
2to overburden, crush:
(
a.1382;
MS: a.1382
)
q’ils ne soient poynt pur le tribute aggrevez
8.35
3to make worse:
(
MS: 1120-40
)
Sa fin aproismet, ses mals est agravé
289
♦
lawto aggravate, worsen:
1oppressed:
(
MS: s.xiv2
)
issint en tres graunts perils les cheitifs femmes furent agravants
4r
1grievous:
(
1321
)
agrevé chose nous semble desicome nos ditz chasteux ount estez en ces hures vitaillez
260
2oppressed:
(
s.xii1/3;
MS: s.xiii2
)
une autre enferté Dum il se sente agravé
214.324
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: c.1300
)
Ces treis ordres funt taunt ke le mund Se sent agrevé
423.
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