atur1 (c.1150)
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atur1 (c.1150)

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[ FEW: 13/ii,71b tornare; Gdf: 1,480c ator 1; GdfC: 8,230c atour; TL: 1,646 ator; DEAF:  torner (ator); DMF:  atour; TLF:  atour; OED:  atour n.; MED:  atour n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
ator,  atour,  atourn;  aturn,  autur,  aturnt  642  

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1equipment: 
( c.1150; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Dunt ad fait son eire aprester Et son atur a mer passer  834
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  E trestuz mes aturns çaenz si m’enveez  4364
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Touz lur adubs e lur atour (var. (L: c.1335) en estour) Lur trova  36
2costumeattire, dress: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Jus mistrent les grainnurs aturs, Plus legiers pristrent e menurs  10443
( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 )  Or s’aturne de povre atur, De povre atur, de vil abit  1771-2
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Quant li princes l’ad veu en cel estrange atur […]  541
♦costumedress, appearance: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Asez i out de tendre puceles, Ne fet ke parler de lur atur  169.63
♦decor.ornament(ation): 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Mult sunt bon ly ustil e riches les vesseles […] Ly atur sunt mult bon e [les] chambres mult beles  4389
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Le grant atur ke entur li fu Tut fu a peres e de or batu  11.146
3fig.nature, character: 
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  Ices espices aromatiz de si haut atur Ki garist le alme e le cors de dolur  1846
de bel atur
1costume(of people) well turned-out, dressed: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E ses puceles ovec li De bel atur  1484
♦colourdecor.(of object) of fine appearance: 
( s.xiii4/4; MS: 1315-25 )  Car pus veit autre colur: Mut bon vert de bel atur  1351
de grant atur
1imposing, fine: 
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Meisuns bones de grant atur  2208
atir#1 
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