balu (s.xiii1)

balu (s.xiii1)

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  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  bale n.1  MED:  bale n.1  DMLBS:
 
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

tenir a balu
1 to take amiss, offence at
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Seignors francs chevalers, nel tenez en balu, Pernez ignel voz armes, n’i ait rien atendu, Car si li compaignon ne sunt tost succorru, Jamés n’iert recovré, tant i aura perdu  2313
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balu