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(
c.1136-65; MS: c.1200
)
Ke te gard d’estrange moiller K’el ne te puisset desveerSalemon 4600
(
1155; MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Tant l'ad Diables desveied [...] Que paene ert
BrutWACE 6994
(
c.1230; MS: 1275-85
)
[…] Dunt terre est mult afeblie[e] E la gent tantost devie[e] Par les pledurs
Pet Phil 206
2to divert:
(
1396; MS: s.xv1
)
a entencioun de vendre (=Church lands) heritablement et a deveier a son proufit
Lett & Pet 220.40
♦to reject:
(
s.xivin; MS: s.xiv2/4
)
Il vous covient primes parler la parole Dieu; mais coment desivez(l. desviez)vous ceste chose (Latin: sed quoniam repellitis illud), et vous mesmez juggez nient dignes a pardurable
Actes (B) 217b
3to distract:
(
1273-82; MS: s.xivex
)
Plus grant qe dire ne porroie Est la dolor qui me desvoieRossANTS 3326
v.intrans.
to go astray:
(
s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4
)
Pechiez fait home trebuchier E avogler e desveier
Conceptionwace 1082
(
c.1136-65; MS: c.1200
)
Ki desveiet de dreit chemin, A mort durable vait senz fin
Salemon 7715
(
1171-74; MS: c.1200
)
Nis le rei del pais faites vus desveierBecket1 1198
v.refl.
to go astray:
(
1273-82; MS: s.xivex
)
Seul cest oeil (=J.C.’s) remetoit en voie Teophile quant se desvoieRossANTS 3738
p.p. as a.
1misguided, in error:
(
1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3
)
ceo est grant falted, E primes fud truvee De alcun hume desvee (var. (L: s.xiiiin) desvet)ComputANTS 2618
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
Amur est une pensee enragee Ke le udif humme meyne par veye deveyé(Latin: ducit per devia)Lyric 255.2
2lost, hidden:
(
s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2
)(Hippopotami) Muscez sunt as forestz e as bois desvezRom ChevANTS 4429
desveier (1113-19)