1geog.wide, open place:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
)
E forsmenat mei en ampletet
(Latin: Et eduxit me in latitudinem)
51.17.22
2
width, extensivess:
(
s.xii2;
MS: c.1200
) les bestials homs, qui nient n'entendent a Deu mais a lor ventres [...] qui nient ne muntent al mund de bones ovres, einz vunt espatiant par l’ampleté et par la largece de lur volentez
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ampleté (s.xii1)