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beffe (1113-19)

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beffe (1113-19)

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FEW: beff- 1,313b Gdf: befe 1,611c GdfC: ∅ TL: befe 1,899 DEAF: befe DMF: beffe TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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1error, nonsense:

( 1113-19; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) ceo (=forecasting the weather by the moon) est beffe pruvee 2633

sanz beffe

1certainly, of a truth:

( s.xii^1/3; MS: c.1200 ) Les peres de E finent senz bef, Or comencent les peres de F 235.963

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