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deugé (s.xii1/3)

The form dulgé is a cross reference to the following entry:

deugé (s.xii1/3)

deugié;  delgé,  delgié;  dolgié,  dougé,  dougié;  dugé,  dugié,  dulgé,  dulgié;  duché  
  FEW:  delicatus 3,33b Gdf:  delgié 2,482b GdfC: TL: deugié 2,1844 DEAF:  deugié  DMF:  douge  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  delicatus 602b

a.

1delicate, fine
( s.xii1/3; MS: c.1200 )  un fil de laine deugie[e] De berbiz  Lapid 239.1069
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  E vestu cil haubert od les mailles deugees  Rom Chev ANTS 2861
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  E out la crine si deugee, N’out si sueve seie el munt  Ipom BFR 2650
( c.1185 )  chevolz […] Cum or blois, cum see delgé  Proth ANTS 2958
( MS: s.xiiiin )  delicatum: (F) duché  Gloss Nequam1 260
( MS: s.xiii1 )  delicatum: (J) dugé (var. (R: s.xiii1) delyé)  Gloss Nequam1 246
2also_fig.soft
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  (in fighting the Devil, etc.) ne pouns pas estre dugiez chevaliers ne laniers  Joshua Sermons i 28
( MS: s.xiiiex )  metez de quir deugé par desus  Glan lex 89C
( s.xivin )  Pernez gruel e metez en une tuaylle […] e metez en cel potage au founz du pot e si le lessez estre un poi pris du fu; e pus ostez du fu e serra assez bon e deugé pur manger  Culinary Colls 865.20
3refined, well-mannered
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Juvenceles sanz barbe e deugé bacheler  Rom Chev ANTS 6973
4fig.narrow
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  E si n’i aveit nule entree Fors une venele dougee  Mirur1 121va40
slender
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Atant est lur en l’ost un[s] blanc lion deugez  Rom Chev ANTS 5092
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Mains blanches [...] Cors bien fait e deugé  Horn 1260

See also:

delié1 
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