♦
to smear (with):
(
MS: s.xiii
)
Si friez en viez oint de porc, [...] et le daubez de miel
73.62
(
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
Ki vodera colurer chose deorree [...], prenge arnement et vin egre et un petit de cel, si mulez bien, si en dobét la chose [...]
382.22
2fig.to cover up:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii2/4
)
mis i unt allegories Dunt il dealbunt les vilainies
11338
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
pur quei celez vus e daubet vostre soilleure e vostre ord pecché?
71.21
1fig.to deceive, pretend:
(
1267;
MS: c.1300
)
Celi ki jure en daubant En duble pecché chiet
8251
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
pur coverir lur pecché e pur dauber e pur eus escuser
77.5
1daubed, plastered, covered with clay lime, mortar etc.:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Les fonz
(=of the boats) furent fet d’unes verges pelees, Petites e tenantes, de butemay daubees
6394
(
MS: s.xivm
)
Il
(=Amos) Voit [...] nostre sire esteaunt sur le mur daubee
3va
2fig.insincere, deceitful:
(
s.xiii3/4;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
losenger de paroles daubees
210ra
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