1to breathe:
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
Cist lait est [bon] pur saner Celui ki ne puet alener
186.938
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
la difficulté de aleiner ovesques tousse
i 201
(
1267;
MS: c.1300
)
par icés
(= breezes, wind) put espirer Humme e beste, e alener
1860
(
MS: 1272-82
)
le oysel […] ad bek overt et aleine par le bek
85D
(
c.1300;
MS: s.xivin
)
grevance de alener e destresce del piz
ii 161
♦
to breathe heavily, pant:
(
1121-35;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
Li cers [...] vait fosse querant U serpent sait gisant. [...] En sa buche eve prent Si la verset dedenz Puis fait suflemenz. Tant i sufle e alaine Fors le trait a grant peine. Li cerf est curucez Puis l’ocist od ses pez
729
(
1165-80?;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Si cum il geut en la dolur, Alenisant e pantisant
229.11
1breathing:
(
1163-70;
MS: s.xiii2
)
des qu’il perdi l’alener Si prist les oilz a reverser
3909
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