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enarere (c.1155)

enarere (c.1155)

enarer,  enarers,  enarier,  enariere,  enarieres;  enarrere,  enarreres  
  FEW:  *ad retro 24,182b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

adv.

1previously
( c.1155; MS: s.xii3/3 )  E si aucuns est apeled de mustier fruissir [...] e il n’ait esté en ariere blasmé [...]  Leis Will ANTS 15
2in arrears
( 1389-90 )  le defendant fuit trové en arrere  YBB 13 Rich II 95

a.

tardy, slow
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  desirent Oir le respuns de la Fiere, Ki tant ad esté en arere (var. (B: s.xivin) cea en arere) De prendre seignur  Ipom BFR 2178
ça, ceo enarere
1previously, before now
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Çanariere fu le lit vostre  Rom de Rou wace i 184.641
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  de assez la gent vivereient Meins ke ne firent sa en arere  Pet Plet ANTS 673
( 1320 )  [...] tele male moneie ne courge en nostre dit reiaume, auxi com ad fait cea enarere  Lib Cust 394
( 1376-77 )  les tresgrantz chargez et perdes, les queux son dit poeple ad eux et portez ceo enarere  Stats i 396 ii
previously, already
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  [...] Cum nus avoms dit cea en arere  S Edm Life ANTS 3252
2thereafter, from then on
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  cele peine avum estreit Par le trespas e le mesfet Ke Adam fit [...] Ki nus dure ça enarere  (ed. en arere)  Lum Lais ANTS 1948
( s.xiii4/4; MS: 1315-25 )  (Jewish children are turned into pigs:) Tut dis pus ça en arere Lé Gius tindrent come frere Checun porc en sa manere  Enfances 1149
3henceforth
( s.xiii4/4; MS: 1315-25 )  (the locals) Jesum n’eiment ne sa mere Ne ja ne frount (=fut.6) ça en arere  Enfances 1432
de, des ça enarere
previously
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  (the martyrdom of the 11,000 virgins) lur avint par lur priere Ke feit aveint des ça en arere  Brut Royal 4078
hitherto
( 1304 )  ad pris e coupé a sa volunté de sa en arere saunz estre desturbé  YBB 32-33 Ed I 263

See also:

arere 
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