desafaité (1150-70)
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desafaité (1150-70)

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[ FEW: *24,245b *affactare; Gdf: 2,531c desafaitié; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1456 desfaitier (desafaitié); DEAF: ∅; DMF:  desaffaité; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
desafeité,  desafeté,  desaffaité,  desaffeté;  dissafaité  

a.

1ill-bred, ill-mannered: 
( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 )  Vus parlez cum desafaitee Quant si m’avez a desle[e]e  1572
( 1430; MS: s.xv2/4 )  Kar si tu soietz (too forward) , tu serras notee Pur denurri et desaffaitee  435.161
♦uncouth: 
( s.xvin; MS: s.xv1 )  Parlez tout ditz com affaités Et nemy come dissafaités (M.E. as man untauth)  1.14
♦unruly, disorderly: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  mout tres bien adantent lour propre desafeté char  231.5
2upset, disordered: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  [...] dolour de la teste ou gruz de ventre desafaité (var. (Ancren1 268.34: s.xivin) mesafeitee )  130.26
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