[covement] (1121-35)

Browse the Dictionary

    Loading...

Search Results

Your search results will appear here.

[covement] (1121-35)

[ FEW: 2/ii,1142a cubare; Gdf: 2,345c covement; GdfC: ; TL: 2,975 covement; DEAF:  cover (covement); DMF: ; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
cuvement  

s.

1brooding, hatching
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Si.s (=bird’s aged parents) cove ensement Cum sis peres fesait Quant il en of esteit. E par sun cuvement […] Si li (the chick) vent vehement, E que il pot ben aler E la u il volt voler  2587
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
covement