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buer2 (1120-40)
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The form beor is a cross reference to the following entry:

buer2 (1120-40)

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beor,  ber;  boer,  bor,  bour;  bur  
  FEW:  hora 4,476a Gdf:  bor 1,685a GdfC: ∅ TL: bor 1,1187 DEAF:  buer  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

fortunately, luckily, auspiciously: 
( MS: 1120-40 )  Ta lasse medre si la [re]confortasses Ki si'st dolente. Cher fiz, bor i alasses!  S Alexis1 450
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Mout a buer le vergant qui son ami chastie  Rom de Rou wace i 60.1341
( c.1200; MS: s.xivin )  Ki aime Deu bour fu nez  S Osith 32
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  En cest siecle bor se penist Ki fraunchement s’en vait a Crist  Corset ANTS 1577
buer trové
blessed: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiim )  buer fustes vus nez e l’ure buer trovee Ke sains estes e salf  Horn (O) 4923
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