1domesticreredos, wooden panelling attached to a wall and serving as an ornamental backing to a chair or piece of furniture:
(
1399
)
les ditz J.L. et J.L. aleront
(=pret.6) en la chambre arere l’areredos
(l. la reredos?) la dite sale
iii 431
1localbackward:
(
c.1200;
MS: c.1220-40
)
La femme Loth gardat arere dos
(E) 581
(
1212;
MS: 1212-13
)
se laissa tantost cheir Ariere dos en trubuchant
1117
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
Danz Dener li pria [...] Ke il relessa la lampe a tut dis mes: La custume fu mis arere dos
36.IX.103
(
s.xiv1;
MS: c.1361
)
Seaunt adecertes un jovencel [...] sur une fenestre ou il fust donee a grant dormir por lassesse, desputaunt longgement od Paul, chai areredos du tierce cenacle
(var. (B: s.xiv2/4) chai al tierz cenacle areredos)
(A) 371c
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areredos (c.1200)