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FEW: aquosus 25,75b Gdf: aigos 1,184a GdfC: ∅ TL: evos 3,1529 DEAF: aigos DMF: eaueux TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: aquosus 115a

aevous; eawos, eawus; eiwous; eveus, evous, evus; eweus, ewos, ewous; ueus,
f. eiwouse, eawse, ueuse

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1of a watery nature:

( 1113-19; MS: s.xii^3/3 ) le eve signefie Saint Espirit, ceo vus dit, Dunt ses sainz reemplit; E icil sunt ewus [...] Que demeinent la vie Del fiz sainte Marie 1803

( s.xiii^2/4; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) […] si verra l’en fleume mellé ovesques ce que om vounchera ueuse ou visquouse i 211

( c.1270; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Kant ceo bretuner est amer, Ou evus, ou egre 1584

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) li queor qe fust evous [...] serra tournee en vin 272.35

( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 ) Le vin tres fieble at conditions contraires a l'avantdit vin: cel vin apelle Ypocras vin eiwous 262.S63.5

♦fruitjuicy:

( 1266-1300; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) Les poires [...] ne sunt pas eiwouses ne de grosse substance 301.S125.6

( 1266-1300; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) [Sa]vour de grape diverse en trois manieres: li un savour est sotille, ewous e prochein a egresce 297.S120.1

♦humid, moist:

( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) Car moi foi, si toi plaist, doner Od tot terre moiste e aevouse Qui plus seit douce e meins grejouse 13103

♦streaming:

( s.xiii^ex; MS: 1307-15 ) esteignez la par eveuses (var. (BN: s.xivⁱⁿ) eawses) lermes 19.8

♦soggy, waterlogged:

( c.1285; MS: c.1312 ) si vus avez pasture [...] en (l. e) le tens de esté seit ewos [...] 380

2coloursea-green, ocean-coloured:

( s.xii^1/3; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Berils ewus, icist est vils 270.148

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1astron.(constellation and zodiac sign of) Aquarius (symbolized as a water-bearer):

( 1113-19; MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Aquarius, [...] Que evus apelum En franceise raisun 1797

ewage ewagin ewaiguage ewe#1 ewer#1 ewer#2 ewer#3 ewerer eweresce eweret ewerie ewestre ewette ewieis ewin ewuseté nientewus

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