1to deceive, cheat, trick:
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Li un as altres suvent dient: 'Vus me boisiez, defors getez, Crollez la main, hochez les dez!'
10583
(
1163-70;
MS: s.xiii2
)
Que tuz ceus kis cuntredirrunt E falsement les boserunt Parmanable maleiçun Aient [...]
2100
(
c.1230;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Quant l’ad la dame si delivré [...] Del diable qui l’ot boisé
1335
2to be deceitful about, cheat about:
(
c.1136-65;
MS: c.1200
)
Ki boiset dime a escient, Vers Deu s’enpeiret malement
2377
1to be deceitful, cheat:
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
As eschecs juent li plusur [...] Suvent boisent e suvent trichent
10570
(
c.1170;
MS: s.xiiiex
)
Ele est si enterine ke ja nen iert boisant
3736
(
s.xiiex;
MS: 1272-82
)
Ne fount dreite justise, einz boisent tout a frount
(O) 80
♦
ven.to mislead:
(
s.xii3/3;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Li chen sunt haut, ne boissent mie, Mut unt la bisse pres siwie
1603
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boiser1 (c.1136-65)