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desleauté (c.1170)

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desleauté (c.1170)

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[ FEW: 5,240a legalis; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,343c desleialté; TL: 2,1631 deslëauté; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: disloyalty n.; MED: disloialte n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]

deslauté, deslealted, desleuté, desloialtee; delaiauté, delauté, deleauté; disloialté, disloialtee, delaeyauté

s.1disloyalty, faithlessness 2falseness 3lawlessness 4unlawful deed 5unworthy product, shoddy goods

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1disloyalty, faithlessness:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) De mun seignur le rei en serreie reté Ke j’en avreie fait vers lui desleauté 668b

( 1354; MS: c.1360 ) pleyns d’ordure et de desloialtee sont ils (=the Seven Deadly Sins) 88

2falseness:

( s.xiii^ex; MS: 1307-15 ) nigromancie [...] Ceo est li art pur aprendre la deslauté de la maleite sorcerie 50.24

3lawlessness:

( 1267; MS: c.1300 ) (one of the daughters of Lechery:) damoysele Deleauté, Ki volage ad la volnté 3187

4unlawful deed:

( s.xiii^ex; MS: 1307-15 ) li laron [...] ke avoit vesqui [...] en larcin e en totes autres desleautez 95.32

5merch.unworthy product, shoddy goods:

( c.1398 ) si ascun homme [...] soit [...] trové feisaunt disloialté a le valu de xiij. desleauté i 94

( s.xiv-xv ) si ascun servaunt du dit artifice (=pelterers) soit trové ové disloalté a le valu de vj. d. [...] i 60

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