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deprimes (1214)
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deprimes (1214)

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  FEW:  primus *9,382b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  prim (deprimes)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

at first, to begin with: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1300 )  Aient il de primes Offrendes e dimes, Puis ne lur chaut L’alme ke devenge  Serm Royal 133
( s.xiii3/3; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  de primes bas, pus hauçur  Glan lex 18
( c.1356 )  Et de primes fait enquere [...] si ascun ath purparlé tresoun  ROUGH 25
♦for the first time: 
( 1214; MS: 1214-16 )  meinte autre bone coustome Deprimes establit a Rome  S Greg 1302

See also:

adeprimes  primes1 
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.
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