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guische (c.1136-37)

guische (c.1136-37)

guiche;  wische  (vice)  
  FEW:  vizkr 17,432b Gdf:  guische 4,388b / guiche 1 4,381b GdfC: TL: guische 4,795 DEAF:  guische G1656 DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

trick, ruse
( c.1165; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ci cunte de un chien menteur, De males guisches e tricheur  MARIE Fables 64.2
( c.1185 )  Mult sot li fel de guiches males  Proth ANTS 564
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Dame Guiberc fu né en paisnisme, Si set maint art e mainte pute guische  Ch Guill 2592
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin )  par cele vewe verrez vous toutes wisches del diable, coment il deceit les cheitifs  Ancren1 76.31
trick, device
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Si li membrat d'un altre vice Qu'il sot jadis par la nurrice, De la flambe qui ert issant De sa buche, quant ert dormant  GAIMAR1 623

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See also:

guischart  guischese  guischos 
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guische