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afrunteement (s.xiiiin)
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afrunteement (s.xiiiin)

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afruntément  
  FEW:  frons 2 *3,820a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  esfronteement 9,528a TL: esfronter (esfronteement) 3,1060 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  affrontément  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

openly: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Que nuls hoem d’autre ne me cunte Chose ki turnt a mal e hunte Senz ceo que l’autre seit present, Que dit seit afrunteement  S Jean ANTS 1988
♦brazenly: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Si ne la (=B.V.M.) voelent de rens servir, Enz funt afruntément lur mal  Mir N-D 8.19
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