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estut (1121-25)
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estut (1121-25)

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estot;  estout;  estult  
  FEW:  *stolt 17,245b Gdf:  estout 1 3,631a GdfC: ∅ TL: estout 3,1426 DEAF:  estout  DMF:  estout  TLF: ∅ OED:  stout a., adv.  MED:  stout(e a.  DMLBS: ∅

a.

1bold, fierce: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Heraut out grant pople e estult  Rom de Rou wace ii 174.7777
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Il ert mut fort e mut estut, En l’escu le fert asprement  Ipom BFR 3798
( c.1185 )  Leal chevaler [...] En bataille fers et estuz  Proth ANTS 7614
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  Vallant soium e mult estut  Waldef BB 17854
( 1300; MS: s.xiv1 )  Au fait de armes fiers e estous, En ostel douz e debonaires  Eight Rolls 113.544
♦fierce, furious: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  La bataile fud estulte: En la mer out grant tumulte  S Brend mup 945
♦highly-sexed, randy: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  un clerk ke ama mult La dame, si fu jolif & estut  Mir N-D 45.8
2obstinate, perverse, stubborn: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Deus […] Retraist sa grace, la manne ne plut mie E la muscee (=hidden manna) fu as estouz perie  Rom rom 644
( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 )  Liquel de vus Estoit si fols e si estuz [...] ?  Waldef BB 25O2
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  mult estes gluz, Fol e orgoillus e mult estuz  Gui War 9950
( s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  estrif ceo est estre estut e contrarius e pervers  Pecchez 208rb

See also:

stut1 
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