culvert1 (1155)

Browse the Dictionary

    Loading...

Search Results

Your search results will appear here.

culvert1 (1155)

  FEW:  collibertus 2/ii,897b Gdf:  culvert 2,401c GdfC: TL: culvert 2,1151 DEAF:  culvert  DMF:  culvert  TLF: OED:  culvert adj.  MED:  culvert n. / adj.  DMLBS:
culveret,  cuvert;  colverd,  colvert;  coilvert;  cuivert;  kylvert,  quilvert  

a.

1base, villainous
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Cist siecles est culvert e perillus  1
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Un chevaler, fel e colvert  1294
( MS: s.xiiiex )  scenius: kylvert  ii 56
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  pur ceo est ele queinte e colverde, si com l’em dit en proverbe ke li cos est hardiz en son propre femier  230.29

s.

1scoundrel, villain
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  'Mal culvert', dist il, 'ja murras'  375
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Cil culvert reneié, fiz Kaim nun Abel  1811
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  cil colvert tuz jurs hay L’eglise et les moines de Ely  3660
2wretch, slave, serf
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  molt est miez de loing […] mourir de franchise cert Q’aprés la mort estre cuvert  20020
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.
culvert_1