♦
euph.to cover (sexually):
(
s.xiii1/4;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Quant es colché, ben es
acuvetee, Si te fais futre a la jambe levee
Ch Guill 2617
2to cover, conceal:
(
1113-19;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
Iceo est eclipsin Del solail, quant la lune […] est tant alee Qu’ele ad
acuveitee Tute terre uelement
Comput ANTS 2706
(
s.xii1/3;
MS: c.1200
)
S’el est de dras
acovetee Sa santed avra recovree
Lapid 240.1127
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
li dus [...] De la cuve a le paile
(=cloth) osté, Qui tot aveit acoveté, A Heraut a dedenz mostré Sor quels corsainz il a juré
Rom de Rou wace ii 98.5712
(
c.1188-95;
MS: s.xii4/4
)
Sire, chi sui, respuis, de fuille
acuveitez
Creation 102
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