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aideresse (1267)
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aideresse (1267)

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aideresce;  eidresse,  eideresse  
  FEW:  adjutare 24,162a Gdf:  aideor (aideresse) 1,180c GdfC: ∅ TL: aiderresse 1,226 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  aideresse  TLF: ∅ OED:  aideress n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s.f.

femalehelper: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  A li (=B.V.M.) regardent cume a aideresce E cume a cele ke tote le[e]sse Dune les angles la sus  Lum Lais ANTS 6317
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  nostre douce eideresse, seinte Marie  Ancren2 206.24

a.f.

helping, helpful: 
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  plese a vostre […] seignurie […] de mettre voz tresgraciouses maines eidresses as ditz suppliantz  Lett & Pet 38.XXXVII.35

See also:

ajuere  adjutoire  adjutur  adjutrice 
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