aurner1 (c.1135)
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aurner1 (c.1135)

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  FEW:  adornare 24,178b Gdf:  aorner 1,309b GdfC: ∅ TL: aorner 2 1,415 DEAF:  aorner 1  DMF:  aorner 2  TLF:  adorner  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  adornare 34b
ahourner,  ahurner;  aorner,  aornier;  aourner  

v.a.

1decor.to adorn, decorate: 
( 1148-64? ) Icist fist dedier le eglise de Saint Denis de France e si l'aurnad e enrechit  366
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Les autres choses (=other than the sacraments of Eucharist etc.) […] Sunt pur doner devociun, E pur ahurner le Deu servise  9441
♦fig.to endow, grace: 
( 1139-50; MS: s.xiiex ) Sudsexe ad nun l’autre cuntree, D’un evesquié est aurnee  78
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Ki primers Engletere par martire aurnas  931
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Le quint jur les ewes e l’eir Ahurnastes […] L’eir d’oseaus, e de pessuns les ewes  26
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  ensi est il aornez par dehors de vertues  118
2costumeto dress in full robes, in state: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Pur la joie que volt mener S’i fist li reis aorner, Ses vestemenz reals vestid  3910

v.refl.

1costumejewel.to adorn oneself, wear decorative jewellery or dress: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  se aorna dehors de touz ornemenz  52.8

p.p._as_a.

1cosmet.costumejewel.adorned, bedecked, atired: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Li madle de cele terre [...] se funt mult bel peinner E de beaus dras bel atiffer: Aurné sunt de or e de argent  9197
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  Jerusalem […] atyffee Cum espuse de sun barun aurnee  3939
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1 )  Un enfant se est mustré Aourné mult estrangement  112.187
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Judith […] trop seint et bele dame bien et deliciousement aourné  76.10
♦bot.flowery, abounding in flowers: 
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xivin )  Cil beal champ tant ahourné Parais est appelé  40.197
♦fig.(of speech) flowery: 
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  Le cofyn de ceo char par dehors cluté Si est de bele promesse parole ahurné  54
♦ fig. graced, endowed: 
( c.1135; MS: 1267-68 )  Saint Maragret: De deus vertus bien aornee  35.455 (A)
( 1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  De la grace de Dé Iert issi aurné  488
( 1410-15; MS: c.1415-20 )  homme de discrecion, ové divers sciencez et honours aornez (Latin: variis scienciis et honoribus redimito)  428
adorner  aurnement  enurner  urner 
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