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abober (1174-75)

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abober (1174-75)

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[ FEW: *1,210b balbus; Gdf: 1,18b abaubir /1,25a abober; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,42 abaubir; DEAF: baube (abaubir); DMF: abauber / abaubir; TLF: ∅; OED: abob v. / abobbed n.; MED: abobbed p.p. as s. / abobben v.; DMLBS: ∅ ]

abbobber

v.a.

1to deceive, lead astray:

( s.xii^ex; MS: s.xiii^m ) Espeir de vivre nos ad trop abobez 104

( c.1305; MS: c.1330 ) les paroles […] Wichuses e felouns, pur aboller (var. (O: s.xiv^m) abbobber ) la gent 428 (var.)

p.p._as_a.

estre abobé de

1to be inexperienced, inept in:

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Rogier d’Estutevile ne fud mie lanier Ne abobed de guerre ne vilain chevalier 1288

abuler bouler

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