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ausitost (1267)
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ausitost (1267)

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ausitoust,  aussitost  (ausitoute  Calverley 134)  
  FEW:  sic 11,576a / tostus 13/ii,118a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: TLF:  aussitôt  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

temporalstraightaway: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Mes quant de harper Davi cessa, Ausi tost Saul travailla  Lum Lais ANTS 6720
( 1502 )  il me trouvera aussitost prest et mes gens pareillement comme les siens propres  Lett Rois 519
ausi tost cum
as soon as: 
( 1337 )  aussi tost come no dit sire le roi ou si aidant purront gaigner [...]  Treaty Rolls ii 10.16

See also:

ausi  tost2 
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