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[ FEW: 2/i,1611a cymbalum; Gdf: 2,11a cembel; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,103 cembel; DEAF: cembel; DMF: cembel; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

cembeal, cenbel

s.1joust ♦ attack, onslaught ♦ prize for jousting, palm 2herald 3band, troop

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1joustingjoust:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) il ne vont a cembel ne a turneiement 2680

( 1150-70; MS: s.xii^4/4 ) A quintaines, [e] as cembels, As gavelocs […] 432

( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) girum: cembel ii 85

♦mil.attack, onslaught:

( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii ) N’i a qui lor ost fere ne assaut ne cenbel i 151.4192

( c.1185; MS: s.xiii^m ) Amur li ra fet un cembel, En sun quer li renveie un dart 8782

( c.1230; MS: s.xiii^m ) Sur sun escu, qui fud novel, Li vait faire un tel cembel 8270

( c.1235; MS: c.1235 ) Li paen sunt grant pueple cum sumuns a cembel 1419

♦joustingprize for jousting, palm:

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Des plusurs qui justerent en porta le cembel 1128

( 1184; MS: s.xiii^ex ) D’enseynement portout le sel, de chivalerie le cembel f 839

2herald:

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Ço li mande le rei (ms. li reis) d’Escoce le cembel 1647

( s.xiii^1/3; MS: s.xiii^m ) li survint un juvencel Qui des altres ert cembel 11960

3band, troop:

( 1267; MS: c.1300 ) Princes e prelaz cheventeins apel Ke les mendres enclosent en lur cembel 10832

porter (un) cembel (a)

1to challenge, provoke a fight (with):

( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Viles assaillent e chastels, Gaiz enbuschent, portent cenbels, Viles ardent, preies acoillent, i 255.9968

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) Car par cembel porter e par granz aties Comencent sovent les dures estoties 2893

( c.1185; MS: s.xiii^m ) Ipomedon atant nel lesse, A cuilte de esporun se eslesse, A ceus dehors porte un cembel, Par grant orguil e par revel 4819

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