1to harden oneself to:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii2/4
)
En sa vie sun privé fui, E d’asez choses m’aparceui Ki par semblant passent nature, Quant ne s’ause u ne s’adure
7626
1hardened:
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii2
)
L’araim est fort e aduré E mustre la divinité
117rb38
♦
(of a soldier, fighter, etc.) tough, hardened:
(
1163-70;
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
Eadmun out nun Ferrin Costé, Kar chevaler fu aduré
146
(
c.1230;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
Od deus cent vassals aduris
1904
(
1266-1300;
MS: c.1300
)
cheus qui diete gardent mesurable [...] sunt [...] plus fors et adurez a ssoffrir travaz et anuis
79.210
2fig.hard, stubborn:
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Vassal erent Bretun pruvé, Hardi e fort e aduré
4656
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
La bataille fu grande e forte e aduree
609
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Bien fiert en dur estur e en tornoiement; As assauz adurez contre toz se defent
2685
(
1174-75;
MS: s.xiiex
)
En estur aduré voz forces asaiez
223
3everlasting:
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii2
)
K’il vus prengent quant vus faldrez Es tabernacles adurez
136vb26
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
Nus ne avom […] isci nule mansion aduree
117.26
4tough, hardened soldier or fighter:
(
c.1230;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
passé sunt le buschement U les quarante adurez En la bruce erent tapez
714
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