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crespi (c.1235)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1346b crispus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,245c cresper; TL: ∅; DEAF: cresp (crespé); DMF: crêpé; TLF: crêpé; OED: crispy adj.; MED: crispi adj.; DMLBS: 518b crespare ]

crespé

a.

1curly:

( c.1235; MS: c.1235 ) A un arbre ki la fu […] Les cheveus Auban lie par les f[l]ocuns crespiz 893

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) calamistratum: (L) crespé, peniz, bey pené (var. (C: s.xiii^ex) recokilé; (O: s.xii/xiii) kokelé vel beu peyné ) ii 42.82

2fruit bot.(of fruit) wrinkled:

( 1356-57; MS: s.xiv^ex ) Adonques homme les vandenge si come l’em fait les vygnes, et puis les sechche homme au solail, et puis sur un four si devient noirz et crespez 319

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