1aligned:
(
c.1240;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
que le[s] denz desuz soient aloiné as denz desure
i 59
2well-made, well-proportioned:
(
c.1185
)
Ben semblot franche dammeisele, Mult esteit alingné e bele
4828
(
s.xiiex;
MS: c.1335
)
Mout fu beals e aligné
215
(
c.1200;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Davi ert blunz, si ert un poi russaz, Suz cel Ebreu ne fut melz alignaz
(var. (E: s.xiiim) Hebreu ne fut sus cel mels alinnez)
(B) 6741
(
c.1270;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
Le vacher […] deit ver ke il eit tors beaus, e grants, e bien alignez
(var. aloygnez) pres od lez vaches pur curre qant eles vodrunt
282.c55
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
un bel enfant affetiz et aligné
(var. alinés)
24.9
3fig.true to character:
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
Fel traitre iert cist, pur taunt iert alignez, Qu’il est traitre e coart
1835
4fig.good, worthy:
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
li plus sages e li plus alignez
148.6
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