bribour (1318)

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bribour (1318)

  FEW:  bri(m)b- 1,527b Gdf:  brimbeur 1,734b GdfC: TL: DEAF:  bribeor  DMF:  bribeur  TLF: OED:  briber n.  MED:  bribour n.  DMLBS:
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1vagrant
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  les pecchés venials qi pursuent l’ost com bribours et ribaudaille  82
( 1446 )  pluseurs breviers estans sur la mer robbent et despoillent aucuns de jour en jour de leurs biens et marchandises  475
casual labourer, piece-worker (?)
( 1318; MS: s.xv )  Bribours William Plane, Amice  (ms. Amite) Maure  279
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