1emotionjoy, gladness:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Car joie e envoisure est doel as envius
19
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
)
(J.C.) Li rois de tote envoiseure
132
2fun, lightheartedness:
(
1150-70;
MS: 1225-1300
)
E puis vunt el palés mangier, E demeinnent trestut le jur En emveisure e en baldur
1887
(
MS: c.1200
)
repairer a grant laesce Et a grant joie senz tristesce En lur pais a envaisure
(G2) 102
♦
merry-making:
(
c.1200;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Un jur avint que Samson s’enveisa [...]. A l’enveisure survint une meschine [...]
(B) 4644
♦
amusing tale:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
pur vus dedure Vus cunterai une l’enveisure
2
♦
jesting, joke, trick:
(
1174-75;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Ci n’ad mestier folie, Ne gab, ne l’enveisure, ne nule lecherie
177
(
c.1200;
MS: c.1220-40
)
Il unt mandé Samson desqu’al paleis Pur fere de lui un enveisure
(var. (B: s.xiii3/4) envisure) e jugleis
(E) 5167
3emotionpleasure:
(
1150-70;
MS: 1225-1300
)
Dites li qu’ore li suvenge Des emveisures, des deduiz Qu’eumes jadis jors e nuiz
2484
(
1190-1210;
MS: c.1300
)
Ne quiert deduit n’enveisure Fors la bataille forte e dure
4293
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: c.1300
)
Celes enveisures U sunt? Peines dures En unt li amant
1375
4lasciviousness:
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
En lur asemblee n’ad delit ne l’enveisure. Naturelment le font en entente d’engendrure
C 142
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
Lecherie, enveisure & legertez
147.39
5allurement, enticement:
(
MS: s.xiii2
)
illicebris: (C) enveysurs
ii 69
6delight, beautiful object:
(
c.1192;
MS: c.1275
)
[...] acun present De beaublés e d’enveisure
12.Y79
(
c.1200;
MS: c.1220-40
)
La veist l’um, qui volt, les enveisures E les merveilles qui sunt as entaillures
(E) 13066
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