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agrei1 (1121-25)
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agrei1 (1121-25)

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agreie,  agree  
  FEW:  greiða 16,55a Gdf:  agroi 1,168c GdfC:  agres 8,49c TL: agroi 1,214 DEAF:  agroi  DMF:  agrès  TLF:  agrès  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

equipment, gear: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Le chastel ferai tel e metrai tant d'agrei, Bien vus porrez deffendre e de conte e de roi  Rom de Rou wace i 78.1877
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  E fist trestut eschiper, Serjans, chevaus e lur agrei  S Clem ANTS 249

s. pl.

1ship.equipment: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Mercient Deu de lur veies E de tutes lur agreies (var. (D: s.xiii1) agrees)  S Brend mup 1492
2trappings: 
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Tel l’esgarda a cele feiz, E sa fasçun e ses agreiz, E cum esteit beas sis visages […]  Ipom BFR 7974
faire agrei
to prepare: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Puis aprés feit son aire agreie, Vers Rome tint la dreite veie  GAIMAR1 2513

See also:

agreier  greie 
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