corrupt (s.xiii1/4)
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corrupt (s.xiii1/4)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1234b corrumpere; Gdf: 2,314b corrupt; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,902 corrupt; DEAF:  corrupcïon (corrupt); DMF:  corrupt; TLF: ∅; OED:  corrupt adj.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 502c corrumpere ]
corupt  

a.

1rotten, decayed: 
( 1379-80 )  les grantz & horribles puours & abhominations morteles qe de jour en autre aviegnent illoeqes du sank corrupt & de les entrailles de boefs […]  iii 87
♦bad, unhealthy: 
( 1388 )  (because of animal carcasses in rivers etc.) l’aire illoeques est grandment corrupt & enfect  ii 59 xiii
2corrupt: 
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  Ilok est sa sinagoge corrupte en peché  2692
( 1413 )  Pur punissement de corrupt jurrours  iv 11
3(of language) debased: 
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  quanqu’il parla fust latyn corupt  56.17
corrumpre 
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