esperard (1267)

esperard (1267)

  FEW:  sperare 12,165a Gdf:  esperart 3,521c GdfC: TL: DEAF:  esperer (esperart(  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

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1one who is hopeful, lives in hope
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  l’en dit ke quidard e espera[r]d Sunt deus malentime musard  13337
espeir#1  esperance  esperer#1 
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