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confortatif (s.xii2/4)
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confortatif (s.xii2/4)

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comfortatif; 
f. comfortative,  confortative  
  FEW:  confortare 2/ii,1044b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  confortatif 9,154a TL: confortatif 2,684 DEAF:  conforter (confortatif)  DMF:  confortatif  TLF:  confortatif  OED:  comfortative adj. and n.  MED:  comfortatif adj. and n.  DMLBS:  confortativus 436b

a.

med.soothing: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: c.1200 )  Ematites ad num de sanc. Naturelement est confortative  Lapid 105.XXVI.2
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  electuaires chaudes et confortatives et consumptatives  A-N Med i 212
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  et se il ait suef, il pora boire sorup de roses, et puis mangue laituaires confortatif  Waterford busby 309.S141.19
( c.1383; MS: s.xivex )  y user de vins et espieces lé pluys comfortatives, par l’avys des mires  SAMPS1 398
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