1anat.arm:
(
s.xii1/3;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Ki al senestre braz l’avra, Ja nule ren ne li nuira
234.911
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Al col li ad sun braz jeté, Mult l'a baisé e acolé
2717
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii2
)
lé brace out longes e enforcez
1764
(
MS: s.xiii
)
lacertos: (L) brace
(var. (C: s.xiiiex) bras; (D: s.xiii/xiv) brays; (D*: s.xiii/xiv) bracis)
ii 125
(
MS: c.1250
)
hoc brachium, bras
i 411
(
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
et lui batirent des bastons et des perres al dos et a les braces
122
(
a.1399;
MS: a.1399
)
il prist le roy par la mayne dimy genolaunt et schaka sa brace durement
147.6
♦
herald.representation of an arm:
(
s.xivm;
MS: s.xivex
)
Al chief desuz .iij. braz d’or
25.18
(
c.1350;
MS: s.xvin
)
Le Roy de W. porte de goules ové .ij. braces de vert
321
♦
unitlengtharm’s length:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: c.1300
)
(the sword) un braz out de long
540
(
1214-16;
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
(Geometry) enseygne a saver kaund de peez il i a en un chaump e kaunt de bras en une cité
1401
2geog.(of a river) branch:
(
MS: s.xiiiex
)
Cil flums
(=the Nile) ad .vij. braz curant parmi Egipte
125
3build.brace:
(
1407-08
)
pur un plastre affaire lez mantelles et coperons de .ij. chemenés et un bras et un mantel en la shop – .vij. s.
9 Henry IV
♦
ship.brace:
(
s.xii3/3;
MS: s.xiiim
)
devers le bort Sunt li nodras et li bras fort
896
♦
fig.support:
(
s.xii1;
MS: 1155-60
)
Mais Assur se juinst od eals, fait sunt braz des filz Loth
(Latin: facti sunt brachium)
152.LXXXII.8
5
power, might:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
) [...] desque je annunce le tuen braz
(Latin: brachium) a tute generaciun chi a venir est
83.70.21
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