1rudely, roughly:
(
1113-19;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
Ferit les
(=horses) asprement, Car par le fundement Lur fait le sanc issir
1739
(
s.xiiim;
MS: c.1275
)
Nus le nafrum mult asprement
(C) 382
♦
fig.rudely, suddenly:
(
s.xiiex;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Quant home se esveile asprement, E en estraunge lu nomément
490 (var. C4)
(
s.xiiim?;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
li mette on une pot pleine de ewe boillante et li boute on desouz sa robe asperement, que ele ne puisse espandir
ii 30
♦
sharply, painfully:
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
la conscience de nus asprement nus remordant
57.20
♦
fig.emotionintensely, passionately:
(
s.xiiex;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Si asprement le prist amer Ke ele ne pout boyvre ne manger
371
2fig.sternly, severely:
(
1174-75;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Il encuntre le cunte si li dit asprement […]
1040
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii2/4
)
Parlé ai si asprement, Meis ne sui pas curucié
3108
(
1323
)
enchargeant lui sur ceo de point en point reddement et asprement come vous savetz plus pleinment
iv 123
(
1323-25
)
avoms mandez a nos ditz ministres molt asprement q’ils enquergent del dit fait
20
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