1boaster, braggart:
(
s.xiii3/4;
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
je vus dis ke ly avantour ne fust unkes ben celaunt
52.56
(
c.1275;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
taunt pust fere le avauntur Ke sa meyn retrerra le donur
4421
(
s.xivin;
MS: s.xivm
)
si il est parlaunt e solaceaunt, janglour ou avantour
(var. (B: c.1330) e vanitour)
158
1boastful, given to bragging:
(
s.xiii2;
MS: s.xivin
)
Ja ne verrez orgoilus Ke il ne seit dedeingnus, Avanceur
(l. Avanteur), malicius […]
133
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avantur (s.xiii3/4)