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curre1 (s.xii1)

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curre1 (s.xii1)

cur,  cure  
  FEW:  currus 2/ii,1575b Gdf:  curre 2,406b GdfC: TL: curre 2,1163 DEAF:  curre   DMF:  curre  TLF: OED:  curre n.  MED:  cure n.2  DMLBS:  currus 2 540c

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1chariot
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Entrez est aceres li cavaillers Pharaon ot curres e ot cavalers en la mer [...]  Oxf Ps ANTS 134.IV.22
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Oit cenz curres reaus […], Chescun a quatre roes a faus trenchanz forbiz  Rom Chev ANTS 4250
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  Trestuit li reis i sunt a mort liveré; […] Il unt les cures arses ovoc les genz  Anc Test (E) 3802
( MS: s.xiv2 )  Le roy du north vendra en curres (Latin: curribus)  Bible hackett 288vb
2carriage, vehicle
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  (The wicked) Pur ceo sunt perdu que il chairent del curre Deu  Eluc 111.120
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  (the soul of the departed) N’avra besoing ne de navie, D’asne, de mul ne de cheval, Ne d’autre curre corporal  Dial Greg SATF 17440
3implementbarrow
( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) cinovectorio: (D) baruwe, severe, cure (var. (C: s.xiiiex) civere )  TLL ii 138.64
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