desveement1 (1216-25)
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desveement1 (1216-25)

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[ FEW: 10,186a *reexvagus; Gdf: 2,677a desveement; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1816 desver (desveement); DEAF: ∅; DMF:  desveement; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
deveement  

adv.

1unreasonably, madly: 
( 1216-25; MS: s.xiiim )  li reis se curusat desveement  23.12
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiiiex )  (people will not believe the nun's vision, calling it an invention) desveement contretrové novelement  235
2impetuously: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  plus deveement envairent lor enemis, ausi com s’il feussent reposez  24.1
3fast and furiously: 
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  les darz descendent plus deveement en les subjez  97.6
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