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ambure (s.xii1/3)

The form amboie is a cross reference to the following entry:

ambure (s.xii1/3)

ambur;  anbore;  amboie  
  FEW:  ambo 24,410a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  ambes (ambeüre)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

pr.pers.

both
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  Sardine est ruge et onix blaunche, E sardonix vermeille et blaunche; E pur ço ad d’ambure nun  269.106
( 1136-37; MS: s.xiv1 )  ambure (=head and body) enveit vers halte mer  4474
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  En cele seisun ne fu nul crestien Ne hume en tere fors ebreu e paen: Pur ço nasqui Jesu de ces dous genz K’il volt ambure deliverer de turmenz  (E) 5373
ambure […] e
both […] and
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Querent a munt, querent a val, Ambure a pé e a cheval  658
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  En la curt fud mult honuré […] Ambure de petiz e de granz  132
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  bone char de geline, Ke est ambur seine e fine  116
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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