1to change, alter:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
) Kar enflammez est li miens cuers, e li mien rein cangied sunt
Oxf Ps ANTS 85.72.21
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Issi change l'on plusors nuns; Pur Kaerusc fud Karlion, Li dreiz fust Kaerlegion, Mais genz estranges unt le nom Abregied par subtractiun
Brut WACE 3196
(
1314
)
alienacioun […] ne
chaunge my ceo qe fuit fraunc almoigne en lay fee
YBB Ed II xvi 159
♦
to change (one’s clothes):
(
1155;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Ses dras pur plus malveis chanja E de malveis s'aparailla
Brut WACE 14255
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
Sicum il
changer dut La here ke il al dos avout
Mir N-D 259.186
(
1260-70;
MS: s.xiv1
)
quant out receu li sis besant, Sa robe
changi meintenant
Man pechez 5621
♦
to exchange:
(
1121-25;
MS: s.xiv1
)
Ne change enfer
(=go from one section to another) pur aleger Mes pur les mals plus agreger
S Brend mup 1351
(
1306
)
Sire W. vint e pria au dit H. q’il vousist
chaunger son manoir de G. […] pur autre terre a la value
Rot Parl1 i 209
♦
to change, replace:
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
La terre aveit nun Albion, Mais Brutus li chanja sun nun, De Bruto, sun nun, nun li mist, E Bretainne apeler la fist
Brut WACE 1176
(
c.1285;
MS: c.1312
)
E vos chivaus
changez avant q’il seient trop vieuz
HENLEY2 330
(
a.1399;
MS: a.1399
)
qe le meir et les viscountz […] q’ore sount soient
chaungés et deposés
Anon Chr1 105.25
2finan.to change (money):
(
1351-52
)
bien lise a chescun homme de
chaunger or pur argent
Stats i 322
3lawto transfer:
(
1469
)
le feoffement per quell le fraunktenement fuit
chaungé de le lessour
Readings i 13.5
to make an exchange (with):
(
s.xivin;
MS: s.xivm
)
(women) quant aprés prodhomme pernent un merde
(=a worthless fellow), malement ont
chaungez
BOZ Cont 165
1to change:
(
c.1230;
MS: s.xiiim
)
De l’effrei e de la pour Del vis li
change la culur
S Modw 6886
(
s.xivin;
MS: s.xivm
)
E com plus
changent, meuz se font conustre pur fol gent
BOZ Cont 21
2
finan.
occupation
to exchange, work as a money-changer:
(
c.1150;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Al tolneu, la u il changat, [...] L’image seint Nicholas mist
S Nichol wace 675
to change:
(
c.1292;
MS: c.1300
)
acunes
(=assizes) se
chaungent par assent des parties deques en jurez
BRITT i 333
(
1376-77
)
(ecclesiastical judges may proceed on a writ) si la matire ne se
chaunge ou soit enlargiz
Rot Parl1 ii 373
♦
to change one’s attitude, mind:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
De tant s’en est vers vus
changee Plus ke vers nul autre hume
Pet Plet ANTS 1014
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