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druerie (s.xii1/3)
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The form drurie is a cross reference to the following entry:

druerie (s.xii1/3)

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drurie,  druwerie;  driuerie;  driwerie  (deurie  Ancren2 24.12,  drurerie)  
  FEW:  *druto- 3,165b Gdf:  druerie 2,777a GdfC: ∅ TL: drüerie 2,2089 DEAF:  dru (druerie)  DMF:  druerie  TLF: ∅ OED:  druery, drury n.  MED:  druerie n.  DMLBS: ∅

s.

1love: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii2 )  Pur beiser par druerie  S Geo 1051
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  alez vus errant a vostre cher dru ke tant vus eime par drurerie (var. (BN: s.xivin) druerie) ke pur vus dona e cors e vie  Ancren2 200.13
♦courtly love: 
( 1150-70; MS: s.xiii )  De druerie vunt parlanz  Trist thomas2 1257
♦ (object of) love, beloved: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Jhesu, des saintz la druerie  Ross ANTS 9
♦affection: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  Deus les maldie Ki de vus departirunt amur ne druerie!  FANT OUP 10
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  (When a religious seeks out a particular woman) E dune druerie e receit  Lum Lais ANTS 8431
♦friendship: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  E s’il ço ne volt faire e tut le me desdie, Ne li dei en avant ne fei ne druerie  FANT OUP 299
2love-affair: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: c.1200 )  (A man may test his wife) S’ele ad nule druerie U si ele ad fait folie  Lapid 248.1386
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Sa femme en out mult grant envie D’enchesun de ceste druwerie  Mir N-D 227.12
3love-token: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Messages ly surdent [...] De la bele Candace qe ly mande amistez; En tramet drueries e dons envoisez  Rom Chev ANTS 6938
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  Ne menbre vus, ma bele amie, de un’ petit’ druerie ke une faiz vus envaiai  Fol Trist ANTS 758
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Si vus aporte ici druerie, Un albe bele de parais  Mir N-D 77.48
4 name (used as a surname): 
( 1204 )  Robert Druerie  Family Names Drury
druerie fine
courtly love: 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  De druerie fine les plusurs (=birds) notent sulun lur curage  Seisine 100
requere de druerie
requere

See also:

dru  druge  drujun 
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