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fluie1 (s.xii1)

The form flue2 is a cross reference to the following entry:

fluie1 (s.xii1)

flue  
  FEW:  fluvius *3,644b Gdf: GdfC:  fluive 9,631a TL: fluie 3,1956 DEAF:  flueve F718 DMF:  flue 1  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  fluvius 968b

s.

geog.river, flowing body of water
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Sur les fluez de Babiloine, iluec sesimes e plourames, cum nus recordissums de Sion  Camb Ps 244.CXXXVI.1
( c.1170; MS: s.xiii1 )  Desor le fluie de Osche en fud li murs fermez, Assez près de Saverne, ço en est la veritez  Brut Harley3 195.18
( s.xiii2 )  Cum il (=the Devil) est gluz e engrés sur nus. Il transglutera la fluie  A-N Piety 348
( c.1192; MS: b.1294 )  Cil flum vient suz terre curant Deskes en un autre fluie mult grant  Pr Jean3 129.D444
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Une funtaigne de cel liu surt, Ke en quatre fluies decurt; Mes tuz quatre, chescune gute, Dedens les murs la terre englute  Pet Phil 500
( c.1300; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Quatre fluies ke tenent Lur curs e lur repeire  Div Mun 238

See also:

flueve 
This is an AND2 Phase 2 (F-H) entry. © 2006-2008 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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