feinté (c.1136-65)
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feinté (c.1136-65)

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[ FEW: 3,553b fingere; Gdf: 3,702c faintié; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1690 feintié; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  feintié; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
fainté;  feintie;  faintié,  feintié, 
pl. feintez  

s.

1deceit, pretence: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Celx peret diable od feintié K'il deceit par coveité  8539
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  Ses mains feri ensemble e se plainst senz faintié  5015
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Li plusur perdent par feinté E li plusur par malveisté  1757
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  ore vus vai retraite e fainte, ore vus ai jo de feinte (l. feinté) ateinte  856
feintise 
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