gorgee (c.1235)
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gorgee (c.1235)

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[gdw]

  FEW:  gurges 4,333a Gdf:  gorgiee 4,311c GdfC:  gorgiee 9,709a TL: gorgiee 4,445 DEAF:  gorge (gorgiee) G1003 DMF:  gorgée  TLF:  gorgée  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
corgee  

s.

1mouthful (of words): 
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Dient en hauste voiz e a cruel gorgee: ‘U est cist faus truantz ki a pute destinee [...]?’  523
dire sa gorgee
1fig.to speak one's mind: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  En parlant li (=BVM) dist sa gorgee Cum a sa seor de sa mere nee  144.69
( 1332; MS: s.xivex )  et parlera disant sa corgee come goliard  336
gorge#1  gorgeier  gorger  gorgerer  gorgeret  gorgerie  gorgeron  gorget  gorgeur 
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