corrupture (c.1230)

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corrupture (c.1230)

  FEW:  corrumpere 2/ii,1234b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  corrupcïon (corrupture)  DMF:  corrupture  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
corupture  

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1corruption, decay
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Pur salver charnel corrupture  2494
2corruption, foulness
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Pestilence de l’eir resurt Quant trop grant sekeresce curt […] Ke l’eir de corupture veste  1782
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