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destreitable (1267)
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destreitable (1267)

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  FEW:  tractare *13/ii,143a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  traitier (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

a.

set in one’s ways, intractable: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  (The priest in confession) Demander deit premerement Si rien sunt inobedient; Es veuz (=of the old) si destreitable seient  Lum Lais ANTS 10041
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