1swiftness, alacrity:
(
c.1300;
MS: s.xiv2/4
)
Mes elles sount de tiel escoil Que joe puis estre ou ke jeo voil
562
♦
pej.impetuosity:
(
c.1185;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Lucifer chai par orgoil E muz angles par sun escoil
4598
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