controve (s.xiiiin)
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controve (s.xiiiin)

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[ FEW: 13/ii,318b *tropare; Gdf: 2,284c contrueve; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,813 contrueve; DEAF:  controver (contrueve); DMF:  contreuve; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
cuntroeve,  cuntrove,  cuntreve,  cuntrueve;  cuntruve  

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1invention, untruth: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Quant l’um poet tant reisuns veer Ki asez funt aperte proeve Tant que ne estoet faire cuntru[e]ve  8930
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Si aucun musart dit tel controve, Por ce dirai .i. autre esprove  185.1171
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