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corteier (1150-70)

corteier (1150-70)

curteier  
  FEW:  cohors 2/i,851a Gdf:  cortoier 2,320c GdfC: TL: cortoiier 2,921 DEAF:  cort 2 (cortoiier)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.intrans.

1to live at court
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  N’eusse mes ke feire a curt: Ne queisse meis curteier  S Gile1 2517
2to pay court
( 1150-70; MS: s.xii4/4 )  Idunc vint il pur corteier, Mais unques n’i pot espleiter Ne tant vers la reine faire […]  Trist thomas2 856
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