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avisément (1297)

avisément (1297)

aviseement  
  FEW:  visus 1 14,535b Gdf:  aviseement 1,531a GdfC: TL: aviser (aviseement) 1,743 DEAF: DMF:  avisément  TLF: OED:  advisedly adv.  MED:  avisedly adv.  DMLBS:

adv.

carefully, with deliberation
( 1297 )  qe ceste busoigne facez faire le plus avisément e le plus en haste qe vous purrez  Crisis 54.26
( 1324 )  [...] issint qe nous puissoms plus avisement (l. avisément) ordeiner ceo q'ent serra a faire  Engl Dip Pract  430
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  le dit count rehersa avysément et en bone fourme lé poyntes toutz queux le duc avoit dit  Anon Chr1 155.14-15
meins avisément
euph.pej.unwisely, foolishly
( 1297 )  pur ceo qu’il (=the king) lui sembla qu’il avoyent meyns avisément maundé […] enveya a eux mons J. […] pur eux meuz aviser sur ceo  Crisis 111.43
( 1323-25 )  je destourboi sovent les issues qe ascuns des noz meins avisément volaint aver fait  St Sard 153
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