1curved, crooked:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Corbes denz e longs […] piez de olifant
5706
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
curve: curf
ii 107
(
MS: s.xiii
)
in obliquos [...] pedes: en curf pees
i 78
♦
bent, bowed:
(
1190-93;
MS: s.xiv1
)
nuls de eus ne se puet partir, Ne ly curbs ne se pout drescier Ne cil en estant abaisser
3165
(
c.1200;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Le dos out curb cum un bosçu
627
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
sinuato: curf
ii 102
(
c.1259;
MS: c.1259
) cele arbre s'enclina a li
=BVM, cum si ele la saluast, e dunc remist curbe
139
♦
hooked:
(
c.1230;
MS: 1275-85
)
Lur ungles curbs e aguz sunt
606
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