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(
1308-09
)
le dreit ne fut unqes devesti en sa persone en sa vie (var. ne fut unqes devestu de la persone Alice; ne se devesti unqes de la persone Alice)YBB Ed II ii 65
(
1312
)
lequel dreit ne puet estre dovestu de nostre persone
YBB Ed II xi 206
(
1388
)
il n’est pas resoun qe cell droit soit devestu par tiel confermacion
YBB 12 Rich II 134
v.refl.
1to undress, take off one’s clothes:
(
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
E lui et l’autre sei aveient devestus, issi qu’ils furent nupees et deschevillees
Nov Narr 30
2to divest oneself (of), take off:
(
s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3
)
De ses guarnemenz se desvesti e desafubladLiv Reis1 36
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s.xivin; MS: 1312-40
)
jura [...] qe ja ne se devestereit de son haubreke
FoukeANTS 51.28