1to provide a foretaste of:
(
c.1136-65;
MS: c.1200
)
De lor felonie achevee Esteit lor mort estrenee
1334
2to favour (with a gift), reward:
(
1256;
MS: c.1300
)
Jadis soleint la gent De Rome comunement En chescun meis le jor premer Partut grant feste celebrer, E chescun altre estreveit
(l. estreneit) (var. (G: s.xivm) estrivoit (l. estrinoit ); (C: c.1307-25) estriveit (l. estrineit )) De acun dun ki li feseit Ke bon eur Deu lur donast Tant cum cel meis durast
523
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
)
tuit li bien dont nous estraine
(=J.C.) En ceste vie
1289
(
1396;
MS: c.1400
)
Et se la doulceur de voz yeulx Ne consente que je ay l’estraine De vostre amour, j’aurai la mort soudaine; Adonques seront finez mes jours. Estreinez moy de cuer joious
65
(
1396;
MS: s.xv1
)
(as a curse) vous m’avez malement deceu […]. Perot, de male estraine soiez vous estraygné
35.34
1to begin:
(
MS: s.xiii1
)
inicio: (B) estrener
i 237
(
MS: s.xiii/xiv
)
iniciari: gallice dicitur estrener et entamer
i 393
(
MS: s.xiv1
)
initior: (A) estriner et estamer
i 390
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