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deget (s.xii1)
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deget (s.xii1)

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dejet,  desget  (degeez  BRITT i 347)  
  FEW:  dejectus 3,31b Gdf:  degiet 2,472c GdfC: ∅ TL: deget 2,1304 DEAF:  dejet  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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1outcast: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  mesels avaunt qe il soint degez, ceo est einz q’il soint getez hors de commune des gentz saynes [...]  BRITT i 224 var
2leprous: 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  Deus s’en esteit iriez, de liepre le covri: Mesaus fu e degez  Becket1 2970
( c.1185 )  Deget vus estot devenir  Proth ANTS 4007
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Les leveres li purisent a net Si ke a tuz semble ke il seit deget  Mir N-D 245.26
♦infirm: 
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  pus k’il esteit ajurnee L’aveit un lu le pé toleit, Si giseit Cum un hoem deget  Josaphaz2 286
3wretched: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Je eslis dejez estre (Latin: abjectus esse) en la maisun de mun Deu, mais que habiter es tabernacles de felunie  Camb Ps 154.LXXXIII.10

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degeter 
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