1adulterous, unfaithful, engaging in sexual intercourse outside of marriage:
(
s.xii2/4;
MS: c.1200
) [...] et si ele est avultre, elle charrat del lit
102.XVI.9
(
s.xiii1;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Femme avoiltre [...] lores ert lapidee
i 14
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
ové sa femme avoutere Herodias
125.12
2unauthorized, illicit, false:
(
s.xii2/4;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
li larun [...] Od lur avultre clés Unt les us desfermez
(C) 719
(
1214-16;
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
pur ço l’apele l’em art avoutre, kar nygremancye est destructyoun de alme
1411
♦
theol.unorthodox, adulterated, false:
(
s.xii2;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
truvad le rei Jeroboam tut en estant el cel altel avuiltre encensant
142
1adulterer, one who is unfaithful, engages in sexual intercourse outside of marriage:
(
s.xii1;
MS: 1155-60
)
o les avuiltres
(Latin: cum adulteris) esteit la tue partie
87.XLIX.18
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Nul n’i est avoutre, faimenti ne parjure
C 135
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
ceux avoutres qi purguissent la femme le roi
15
(
MS: c.1300
) hardi furent de pecher, E tardis de amender. Ceo sunt larun e robeur, Avoltre, puteyn e lecheur
186r
♦
adulterous lover, unmarried partner:
(
1307
)
Vous ne devez dowere aver, car dis anz avant la mort Robert […] vous alastes od vostre avouter Simon
33-35 Ed I 533
(
1329-30
)
elle s’alloigna de son baroun […] et demura […] ovesqe un T. son advouter
3-4 Ed III 499
2theol.infidel, one who strays from true faith:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii2/4
)
Si la fei Deu tant trespassum Que cum avuiltres en seium Par cumune aver od erites
6164
(
1214;
MS: 1214-16
)
Molt par ereit d’icest covant Li dit avoiltre lez e joiant
2452
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