diffame (s.xiv1/3)
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diffame (s.xiv1/3)

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[ FEW: *3,73a diffamare; Gdf: 2,711b diffame; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,1921 difame 1; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  diffame 1; TLF: ∅; OED:  defame n.; MED:  defame n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

s.

1defamation: 
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  diffame est pire que morine  426.43
( 1376-77 )  il y estoit mains vraiement accusez [...] en esclaundre & diffame de sa persone  ii 375
♦ ill-repute: 
( 1377 )  il avoient le dit duc excusez de toute blasme et diffame  iii 5
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