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ardur (s.xii1/3)

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ardur (s.xii1/3)

ardur,  ardure;  ardour,  ardor  (adour)  
  FEW:  ardor 25,151a Gdf: GdfC:  ardeur 8,173b TL: ardor 1,507 DEAF: DMF:  ardeur 1  TLF:  ardeur  OED:  ardour n.  MED:  ardour n.  DMLBS:  ardor 1 122b

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1burning
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Le jugement […] se fornist par le feu cum par adour (l. ardour) en poudre  Mir Just 135
2(burning) heat
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  enfern, u li pecheur […] sunt en ardur, En oscurté e en puur  S Modw 727
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Si ne ay sucur, Murray de seyf e de ceste ardur  S Fran ANTS 3352
fig.heat
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  si moisture de charnel delit sourd, al solel covient trere, qe touz mauz ensechist par ardour de sa charitee  BOZ Cont 90
3pathol.med.burn
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  La puldre est bone sur ardure (var. (E: s.xiiiex) arsure) E sur tute eschaldeure  Lapid 47.491
4pathol.med.inflammation
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  ceo faites desque l’ardur chiece  A-N Med i 82
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  […] aposteme de l’estomac. A la foiz avient aprés dissinterie […] par ardor de l’estomac  A-N Med ii 174
5pathol.med.burning fever
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (as a result of snake-bite) Alquant seillerunt E par ardur murrunt,  Best ants 1668
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xiv2 )  la lang[e] neire e grant sif e grand ardour e pur ce un grant chalur […]  A-N Med ii 260
6fig.emotionzeal, ardour, keenness
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Amalech diable, ki est en arçur (var. (P: 1230-50) ardur) d’avarice  Joshua Sermons i 8
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  La charyté de graunt ardure Ke out a Jhesu  S Fran ANTS 4151
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  (the miser) od grant ardour de quer prest avera le dener  BOZ Cont 136
( MS: s.xivm )  toun ardour et l’estudie de aprendre […] deit estre provee  S Jer 1rb
fig.euph.emotion(sexual) passion, fire
( MS: s.xiiim )  Tant fu il enbevré del charnel ardur  Vitas 1208
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Sa char corumpue esteit Issi k’il ne pot engendrer mie Sanz ardur de lecherie; Ne la femme ne pot en sun Cunceivre sanz corupciun  Lum Lais ANTS 2724
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiv1 )  de sanc est l’enfant conceu, De sank pulent […] Par l’ardur de licherie  Serm DTC Ash 80
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