1
costume
breeches, hose, garment that covers the legs:
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Dez toailles, dez autels prises, Faisoient braies et chemises
ii 317.276
(
MS: s.xii4/4
) Privé ami engigne, qui en ses brais chie
=defecates
11.263
(
c.1290;
MS: 1307-25
) Vestez vous dras, beaus duz enfauns. Chaucez vos gauns, souleres e brais
184
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
) Ascune femme [...] use les braeis de heire mult bien nouez , les tiguns aval desqe a piez mult ferm lacez
309.8
(
1404
) un de sez gaumbes [...] sanz brakes
iii 574
1costumebreech-girdle:
(
MS: s.xiv
) hoc braccale: renale; lumbare idem sunt: breis, gurdel
ii 28
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