abas1 (c.1300)
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abas1 (c.1300)

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  FEW:  bassus 1,275a Gdf:  abas 1,16c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  bas (*)  DMF:  abas  TLF: ∅ OED:  abase adv.  MED:  abas adv.  DMLBS: ∅
 

adv.

1localbelow, lower down: 
( 1415-16 )  Item a dit Wauter de paver le aley et le yerd ové hewen ragge et le cloistre paramount et abas ové le entré vers le posterne ové large pament de .iiij. a le verge  283 (3 Henry V)
venir abas
1 to come to ruin: 
( MS: c.1300 ) Le sime jur [...] Quant tuit le mund vendrat abas  153r
bas#2  embas 
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