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adirer (c.1136-37)
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adirer (c.1136-37)

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adirrer;  addirrer;  endirer  
  FEW:  dicere 3,69a Gdf:  adirer 1,104b GdfC: ∅ TL: adirer 1,145 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  adirer  TLF:  adirer  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

1 to take away: 
( 1324-25 )  l’ewe de Trente q’est taunt estopé par les ditz gors adiret a lui grant partie de la dite ville de W. (=by flooding)  Rot Parl1 i 417
2pej.to steal, abduct: 
( MS: s.xiv1/4 )  coment sun chival lui fust addiré  Nov Narr 112
3to lose: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Mult loerent le Creatur De ço que vif l’orent trovez, Kar lungement fud adirez  GAIMAR1 3172
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  (Crystal) Lait fet recovrer a norice, Quant l’ad perdu […]; Ausi fet ele a la pere, K’ait adiree sa vertu (var. (F: s.xiiiex) Ke oit adiré ses vertuz) Ou k’ele l’ait del tut perdu  Lapid 88.529
( 1294 )  La ou la chosse de un home est endiré  YBB 21-22 Ed I 467
( MS: c.1335 )  C’est de nostre porte le verrous Qe l’autre jour fust adyrrez  Harley Complete iii 114.92

v.intrans.

to run away (from): 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Ceux ne devient (l. deivent) capir, fuir, ne adirer de lur seignurs  Mir Just 79

p.p. as a.

1pej.stolen: 
( MS: s.xiv1/4 )  De chival adirré (Latin: De equo abducto)  Nov Narr 119
2stray, ownerless: 
( c.1155; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Autersi de aveir adiré e autersi de truveure  Leis Will ANTS 6
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  chose perdue trovie, ou addirré ou estraiee  Mir Just 98
3uncontrolled: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Folx est […] Ki ainz respond k’il ait oi […]. Queor e boche ad si adiré N’ad sur nuldorre  (ed. nul dorre) poesté  Salemon 10892
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