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[cuiré] (s.xii3/4)

[cuiré] (s.xii3/4)

quiré,  quirié,  quyré  
  FEW:  corium 2/ii,1186a Gdf:  cuirier 1 2,397c GdfC: TL: cuirier 1 2,1138 DEAF: DMF:  cuirier 1  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  quirare 2635

a.

leatherlined, covered with leather
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  (ships) d'un cercle de fer environ bendees. Dedenz furent quiries e bien surstamees  Rom Chev ANTS 6400
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  Quant veneit que li jurs ert en la nuit plungiez, E li liz saint Thomas esteit apareilliez, Desus un chaelit qui tut esteit quiriez, D'une cuilte purpointe, d'un poi d'estraim junchiez, E de chiers linges dras e blancs e deliez  Becket1 3928
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  chescun (=champion) eit escu quiré e bastoun cornu d’une asise  Mir Just 112
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Deinde loricam quyree, cote armee, in que fuerit signa militis  Rom 13 530

[gdw]

See also:

cuir  cuirie1  cuirie2  cuirie3 
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.
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