famous (c.1275)

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famous (c.1275)

[ FEW: 3,409a famosus; Gdf: 3,716c fameux; GdfC: 9,598b fameux; TL: ; DEAF: F100 famos; DMF:  fameux; TLF:  fameux; OED:  famous adj.; MED:  famous adj.; DMLBS: 904a famosus ]
 

a.

1famous, well-known
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Au quatorzime an de sun age A Menurs se rendi de bon curage, A la apryse mist bone cure E devynt humme de graunt lettrure E prechur esteyt famous  7177
( 1379 )  les nobles seintz Johan de Beverley, Bede, Richard Armecan et autres pluseurs famouses doctours et clercs  iii 69
( 1395; MS: s.xv1 )  icelle terre de L., q’entres les autres d’Irlande est une la plus famouse, bele et plentuouse  211.12
fame#1  famer  tresfamous 
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