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avir (s.xii3/4)
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avir (s.xii3/4)

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arvir  
  FEW:  arbitrium 25,87b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: avir 1,737 DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

estimate: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Li set ly apernent les [set] arz retenir […] E cum deit parler a trestoz a pleisir, E longur e hautur mesurer par avir (var. (P: c.1310) par aaimer)  Rom Chev ANTS 439
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Un autre en porterz, meillor al mien arvir (var. (O,H: s.xiiim,s.xiiim) avir)  Horn 2053

See also:

arvaire  awer 
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