deshoneste (s.xiiex)
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deshoneste (s.xiiex)

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[ FEW: 4,461b honestus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,340b deshoneste; TL: 2,1609 deshoneste; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  déshonnête; TLF: ∅; OED:  dishonest adj.; MED:  dishonest(e) adj.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
deshonest;  dishonest  

a.

1dishonourable, base: 
( 1310 )  Deshoneste chose est a prodhomme a demander ceo qe son predecessor ad relessé  Ed II iv 67
2improper: 
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 )  tel liu ki mut est deshoneste  157
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  en deshonest lu  171
( 1399 )  repeller le dit article, come chose dishonest  iii 442
♦immoral, lewd: 
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1 )  neif files deshonestes  106.25
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  jeo [...] eusse une lede povre garce beisee, deshoneste de son corps, qe [...]  179
( 1389-90 )  ascuns femmes dishonestes  13 Rich II 154
( c.1405; MS: s.xv1 )  la dishoneste vie et male gouvernance d’une J.B., noneigne  346
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