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celeement (1155)

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celeement (1155)

celeiement,  celément;  seleement,  selément  
  FEW:  celare 2/i,572a Gdf:  celeement 2,8c GdfC: TL: celer 1 (celeement) 2,98 DEAF:  celer (celeement)  DMF:  celément  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  celate 309a

adv.

in secret, secretly
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Il out amee une meschine Celeement, niece Lavine  Brut WACE 116
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  par sa dissimulatiun atent Pur fere ceo ke pense celeement  S Rich ANTS M860
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Mustrer les choses apertement Ke il a parfet celément  S Fran ANTS 5738
( MS: s.xiiiex )  raptim: celément  TLL ii 168
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  confession primes coupe la teste au diable celeement e puis le honist apertement  Ancren2 46.16
( 1298 )  ne frount apertement ne seleement covenance, ne treitiz, ou autre chose  Foedera1 i 900
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