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contemple (s.xii2)
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contemple (s.xii2)

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cuntemple,  cuntempre  
  FEW:  tempus 1 13/i,190a Gdf:  contemple 2,261a GdfC: ∅ TL: contemple 2,760 DEAF:  contempler (contemple)  DMF:  contemple  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.

a cel, cest contemple
at that time, in those days: 
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  A cel cuntemple se assemblerent li Philistien  Liv Reis1 10
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  nul ke seit a cest cuntempre A lur sens gueres ne se atempre  Pet Phil 201
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiiex )  de Connoth [...] Li reis, qui a cel contemple esteit  Dermot2 3231
♦at that occasion: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  En cest contemple Jesu Crist As sons ceste semblance dist  Mirur2 3442
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