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haire (s.xii1)

haire (s.xii1)

hayr,  hayre;  heire,  here,  heyere,  heyre  
  FEW:  *harja 16,169a Gdf:  herre 4,468b GdfC:  haire 9,743a TL: haire 4,834 DEAF:  haire H64 DMF:  haire 1  TLF:  haire  OED:  haire n.  / hair n.  MED:  her(e n.2  DMLBS:  haira 1131a

s.

costumehair-shirt, coarse garment
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Mais je, cum il a mei fussent molesté, esteie vestuz de haire (Latin: induebar cilicio)  Oxf Ps ANTS 61.34.15
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  D’un altre haire aveit trestut sun cors enclos, E les braz e les chutes e le ventre e le dos  Becket1 3937
( 1181-85; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  quant irra a sun repos, [...] suva[us] nun [il] eit al dos Chemise u cote, u la heire [...] Pur amur Deu  Hosp Rule 1245
( c.1184; MS: s.xiiiex )  pres de sa char sanz essoigne Vestu ot haire de Sesoine Forte e dure  S Thom beneit1 1793
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Les riches dras tuz deguerpi Et de la heire se vesti  S Audree1 2791
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  jeune e veille e use la dure here  Ancren2 224.2
textilegoat’s hair fabric
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  D'aspre haire aveit braies, de peil de chievre gros  Becket1 3936
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  E  (ms. Est) li soleils est fet tut an eire Neir cume un sac  (ms. sanc) de heire, E la lune est tut fete Ausi cume saunc de beste  Apoc giffard 1264
( MS: s.xiiiex )  ciliciis: (C) gallice forure de here  TLL ii 44.84
textilepiece of coarse cloth
( c.1200; MS: s.xivin )  Le fiertre covrent d'une here  S Osith 1495
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  cointe haires seient tenduz ke receivent l'asaut des darz ou des seetes  vegetius2 128.12
( 1400-01 )  Item pur un heyre a le auter - .ij. s. .iiij. d.  Mch Tayl Accs1 2 Henry IV

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See also:

hairer  hairine  hayrewritte 
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