cautelous (s.xivin)
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cautelous (s.xivin)

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[ FEW: 2/i,546a cautela; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,11c caututleus; TL: 2,74 cautelos; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  cauteleux; TLF:  cauteleux; OED:  cautelous adj.; MED:  cautelous adj.; DMLBS: 306a cautelosus ]
 

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1crafty: 
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  La cowe del gopil signifie la fyn des gentz wischous e cautelous  33
♦underhand, : 
( c.1380; MS: s.xiv4/4 )  en defense de nostre dite meisone vers lez malveises ymaginaciones et conjecciones cautelouses  388
♦secretive: 
( 1381 )  par cautelouse informacion  iii 117
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