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(
c.1136-65; MS: c.1200
)
Mais en l'[e]ire des despisanz Est totes hores felx ardanz, Kar ki despit altre, e envire El cors ad, toz tens flambe d'ire
Salemon 8014
to blaze, shine, gleam with:
(
1121-25; MS: s.xiv1
)
Li murs flammet, tut abrase, De topaze, grisopase [...]
S Brendmup 1683
v. refl.
to become angry:
(
1171-74; MS: c.1200
)
Quant veit li reis Henris que veintre nel purra, Ne que les clers forfaiz desfaire ne lerra, Mult durement vers lui en ire s'enflamba(var. (H: s.xiiiin) se flamba)Becket1 1178
pr. used as a.
1blazing, burning:
(
s.xii1; MS: 1155-60
)
Dunad lur pluies, grisille, fu flammant en lur terre (Latin: Dedit pluvias eorum grandinem, ignem flammantem in terram eorum)Camb Ps 193.CIV.32
(
c.1230; MS: 1275-85
)
Ver le nort perent cometes lees, Unes esteilles mul[t] gremues, E de mult flambans raiz kernues
Pet Phil 2450
♦fiery, flaming:
(
1121-25; MS: s.xiv1
)
Un grips (=griffon)flammanz de l’air descent
S Brendmup 1007
♦burning, red-hot:
(
s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3
)
une pece de fer flaumbantMir Just 110
flamber (1121-25)