averous (s.xiii)

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averous (s.xiii)

  FEW:  avarus 25,1195b Gdf: GdfC: TL: averos 1,727 DEAF: DMF:  avéreux  TLF: OED:  avarous a.  MED:  averous a.  DMLBS:  avarus 1 168b
averouz  

a.

1greedy, avaricious
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Cist estoit trop averous et coveitouse  195.10

s.

1miser
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  Par qoi les averouz serrunt devorez  275
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