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[afemmé] (1155)
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[afemmé] (1155)

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afemé  
  FEW:  femina 3,449a Gdf:  afamer 2 1,129a GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  feme (afamer)  DMF:  afemmer  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

married person, one who has a wife: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  As vielz humes, as afemez [...] Rendi lur duns e lur soldees Sis renveia en lur cuntrees. Les bachelers e la juvente [...] Ki n'orent femes ne emfanz Retint en France od sei nuef anz  Brut WACE 10135

[hp]

See also:

femme 
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