corruptiun (s.xii1/3)

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corruptiun (s.xii1/3)

[ FEW: 2/ii,1234b corrumpere; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,207c corruption; TL: 2,902 corrupcïon; DEAF:  corrupcïon; DMF:  corruption; TLF:  corruption; OED:  corruption n.; MED:  corrupcioun n.; DMLBS: 503b corruptio ]
corrupcioun,  corrupciun,  corruption,  corruptioun;  corupcione,  corupcioun,  coruption;  corrumptiun,  coripcion  171  

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1foulness, infectedness
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  quant le cors en fust porri, Dunt freit as vifs destructiun La puur e la grant corruptiun  666
( 1214; MS: 1214-16 )  Estes vos la gent a mourir Par la corruption de l’eir (caused by drowned animals)  751
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  mes la puur Cresseit itant ke la flaur Feseit mult grant corrupciun A ceuz que aproceint cele mesun  246.45
( 1404 )  diverses gentz privément gettent toutz maneres des entrailles des bestes […] deinz une petite eawe […] par ont […] vyent si grand puour & corruption  iii 551
taintedness
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  Cume veez de un baril afustez Quant bon vin leinz i est versez: La corupciun […] Le vin […] receit  2771
( 1327 )  ils ne poeient les dites vyns […] vendre pur leur corupcioun  154
2soiling, dirtying
( 1335-36 )  (dirty water must not be thrown into the High Street) a nuisance & corupcioun des bones gentz  ii 21
defilement
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  la femme ne pot […] Cunceivre sanz corupciun  2726
theol.corruption (by a state of sinfulness)
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiii2 )  Deus poet estre par raisun, Qu’il n’ot en li corruptiun  213.272
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Par les arbres entent Corruptiun de gent, Nof pechez criminals  810
3corruption, perversion
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  (God) por la delectation De lor (=Sodomites’) charnal corruption De soufre les feseit esteindre  18022
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  crim ne se poet fere ne pecché si noun parmi voluntie corumpue e corrupcion de volunté  138
corruptiun de, del sanc
1lawcorruption of blood (loss of all rights to rank and title suffered by a person attainted and his descendants)
( 1416 )  d’estre able, abletz & restoré a lez noun de Count de H., fame, honour […] sanz coruption de sang  iv 100
( 1421 )  la corrupcioun del sang parentre le dit nadgairs counte e […] son fitz  iv 142
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