conceivement (1212)

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conceivement (1212)

[ FEW: 2/ii,1008a concipere; Gdf: 2,217a concevement; GdfC: ; TL: 2,651 concevement; DEAF:  concevoir (concevement); DMF:  concèvement; TLF: ; OED:  concevement n.; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
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1conception, beginning of pregnancy
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  E Deus oit bien sa (=Rebecca’s) proiere, Si lui dona conceivement  2263
( MS: s.xiii1 )  De la rosee ki descent Prent li naisel conceivement  194.1192
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Femme que est trop crasse ne fait conceivement  ii 102.719
2beginning, origin
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Engarder deit trestot premerement De quel viltage il ad comencement (var. (L : c.1300) contentement (l. conceivement?))  118 (var.)
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