fade (1174-75)
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fade (1174-75)

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[ FEW: 3,437b fatuus; Gdf: 3,695a fade; GdfC: 9,592a fade; TL: 3,1552 fade; DEAF: F29 fade; DMF:  fade; TLF:  fade 1; OED:  fade adj.2; MED:  fade adj.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

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1pathol.med.pale: 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  soi sentit malade Cil qui en ert puant e fade  6520
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 )  Es vus Li oil andui au malade, Ki erent laid, de culur fade [...]  2783
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  qe si estoit hors de sa beal colour et fade de veue (var. (C: s.xivex) fade devenue)  138
♦tasteless, bland: 
( MS: s.xivin )  Ki le fet privément le face, Si ki le malade nel sace. Le urine pernez al malade, Le beivre en ert vaytuse e fade  208
♦med.weak, feeble: 
( c.1185 )  Mult ad le quer e vein e fade, Unc de tel n'eschapa malade  2413
2sluggish, slow: 
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  La rivere mult par est torte, L’ewe lente e fade e morte Mais tant devient e rade e forte  3834
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1vacant, deprived of: 
( 1174-75; MS: s.xiiex )  La terre qui est de tanz biens si pleine De tuz aveirs est ore fade e veine  696
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