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anuiter (1120-40)

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

anuiter (1120-40)

anoiter,  anuieter,  anuitier,  anuter,  anutere;  annutier  (ennuiter)  
  FEW:  nox 7,214b Gdf:  anuitier 1 1,304a GdfC: TL: anuitier 1,407 DEAF:  nuit (anuitier)  DMF:  anuiter  TLF:  anuiter  OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.intrans.

1astron.time(of night) to fall
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiim )  failli le jor, s’est la nuit anuitee  Horn (O) 4954
2to spend the night
( c.1325; MS: c.1325 )  Jhesus entrat en Betanie & anuytoyt dedenz  Bible Holkham 48.11

v.impers.

timeastron.to grow dark, become night
( MS: 1120-40 ) Quanz li jurz passet ed il fut anuitet [...]  S Alexis1 51
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Amis, kant il ennuita (var. (L: c.1335) se ajousta), Lez la dame se coucha  Amis 537
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Puis quant cumençat a anuiter Tuz alerent reposer  S Clem ANTS 7763
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  Tute jur tresque il anutat  Brut Royal 1792
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  quant fust anuyetee, le temps devynt si lede, neir, obscur, e tiele tempeste de foudre e tonayre qe […]  Fouke ANTS 5.10
( c.1335; MS: s.xivm )  quant il estoit anuytez les Engleis passerent la rivere  Anon Chr2 148
il li (etc.) est anuité
he (etc.) is benighted
( c.1200; MS: c.1300 )  Ki alques riche hom i geust, Ke el demain chaser deust E lo jor i eust chacié, Mes illuec li fut anutié  Desiré2 528
buer est anuité a
it is a happy night for
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Bor vus fud anuitié! Tele chose ai oie dunt jo vus frai haitié  FANT OUP 2017

sbst. inf.

astron.timenightfall
( MS: 1272-82 )  En oustur (l. ouscur) lu la trovay A l’anutere  Digby 86 stengel 42.82
( MS: c.1335 )  grant piece aprés l’anuytant  Harley Complete iii 158.158

See also:

ranuiter 
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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