Anglo-Norman Dictionary

ferce¹ (s.xiii)

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ferce¹ (s.xiii)

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FEW: farza 19,47b Gdf: fierce 1 3,788b GdfC: ∅ TL: fierce 1 3,1826 DEAF: fierce F391 DMF: fierge TLF: ∅ OED: fers n. MED: fers n. DMLBS: ∅

feerce, fierce

1chess gamesqueened pawn:

( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv¹ ) reines fesouns des pouns Que ensement fierces apelons 23.96

( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv¹ ) Un altre chace vus volie enseygner De la ferce e de un chivaler 40.716

( c.1290; MS: s.xivⁱⁿ ) Plus cher ad dame kouhe de pohoun Ke du cheker feerce hou poun. 620

faire ferce

1chess gamesto queen:

( s.xiii; MS: s.xiii^ex ) E puis si fetes fierce le poun ki est delez al bord 16 (prose)

( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv¹ ) Kar si touz lé pouns ferces facez, Ja par force ne le materez 44.1222

fierce

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