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dalier (c.1240)

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FEW: dahlen 15/ii,51b Gdf: dallier 2,412c GdfC: ∅ TL: daillier 1 2,1170 / daillier 2 2,1171 DEAF: daillier DMF: dailler TLF: dailler OED: dally v. MED: dalien v. DMLBS: ∅

dailer, dailler, daillier

v.n.1to chat, talk idly, converse leisurely 2to dally, tarry, waste time (cf. delaier)
v.refl.1to fence
inf._as_s.1negotiations, dealings

v.n.

1to chat, talk idly, converse leisurely:

( c.1240; MS: c.1300 ) Ore n’ad talent de dalier, Ne ele ne set en ke afier 52.110

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv¹ ) de choses par de ça dayller (var. (D: s.xiv²) dalier) nus suffist. Resoun nous rechace revertir a la geste 414.2227

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) a C. parlayt De sa deliverance, e cum de ceo daylayt (var. dalyayt ; daillait ), un Duk de Germenye [...] guerreyer venayt i 148

2to dally, tarry, waste time (cf. delaier):

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv¹ ) Et hors du court s’en parte saunz plus par la dalier 384.1469

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv¹ ) Marmeduc issist a ceaux qe li priaient, Qe saunz plus dalier le pristrent et montaient 391.1641

dalier a, od

1to deal, negotiate with:

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv¹ ) [...] Car al traitre ne rova dailler de conissance, Tant l’ad sovent trai [...] 362.1989

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) Fa quere tay amys par aver de coyne, [...] E puys dailez a Phelippe, sanz autre assoyne ii 202

( s.xivⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiv^m ) coment devoms dalier od gentz qi sont en power de baillye 89

2to dally, flirt with:

( s.xiii^3/4; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) acheisuns de lecherie sunt mut dalier od femmes 210rb

3mil.to skirmish with:

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) Taunt cum des parties (=armies) chascun a altre daylle, Ly velz R. de B. a D. se travaylle i 478

v.refl.

1mil.to fence:

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) (Arthur) De Caliburne se daylle, ly gyaunt entestrer (l. entester?) U parfound de la teste i 190

inf._as_s.

1negotiations, dealings:

( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) Isake [...] Repentir se comence de sun dayller [...]; Maunde al ray Richard par sun messanger Ke a ço covenaunt ne volt obliger ii 64

daliage daliance daliement entredalier

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