1zool.femalemammalshind, female deer:
(
c.1136-37;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Quatre bisses e chevrols sis
2733
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
En sa main destre out un vaissel Plein de [...] leit novel Ki d'une blanche bisse esteit
659
(
MS: s.xii2
) cerva: hynd .i. bysse
i 22
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
cervos: (J) bisses
(var. (R: s.xiii1) bises; (D: s.xiii1) cerphs)
253
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
cervam: bisse
ii 5
(
MS: s.xiiiex
)
hec fele [...]: bice, hinde
175
(
1396;
MS: s.xv1
)
cerfs, biches, brocartz
31.12
♦
herald.representation of a hind, female deer:
(
c.1275
)
Le counte de T., d’or a un byse de gule
50.120
♦
zool.mammalsfawn, young of deer:
(
MS: s.xiiiex
)
hinnulus: (H) bise gallice
(var. (Ha: s.xivin) anglice foun)
i 337
2fig.femalesweetheart, lover:
(
c.1136-65;
MS: c.1200
)
Fiz, aies leesce Od la moiller de ta jovniece. Bisse te seit tres acceptable [...]; Ses mameles te facent ivre [...]
3853
(
1327;
MS: s.xiv2/4
)
Va t’en chaunson ignelement A la Bise
(var. bisse) [...], Si la ditez brefment [...]
(L) 107
3zool.livestockdomesticated animal (?):
(
MS: 1155-60
)
beneissez, vus, tutes fieres bestes et bisses
(Latin: omnes bestiae et pecora) al seignur
280.15
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by
Taylor & Francis for the
MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the
Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.