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brue (1160-74)
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The form brui is a cross reference to the following entry:

brue (1160-74)

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bru,  brui,  brus,  brut,  bruth,  bruus;  broiz; 
pl. bruz  
  FEW:  *brûdi 15/i,303b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  bru 8,388a TL: bru 1,1184 DEAF:  bru  DMF:  bru  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Quant li reis out son filz perdu, Fille al conte d’Angou, sa bru, Od mult noble apareillement [...] Enveia a Folcon  Rom de Rou wace ii 266.10264
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  E le pere e le fiz e la broiz e l’oisur  Becket1 6153
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  Ensemble meinent Neomie e Ruth, Ne volt sa sogre partir de sa brut  Anc Test (E) 5273
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Si furent requises amdui Ensemble, la soegre e la brui  Dial Greg SATF 2784
( MS: s.xiii )  nurus: gallice brus  Vernac Glosses 24
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  hec nurus: (T) gallice brue, anglice snore  TLL ii 31.401
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