heingre (s.xii2/4)

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heingre (s.xii2/4)

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[ FEW: 21,285b 'maigre' (heingre); Gdf: 4,400c haingre; GdfC: ; TL: 4,826 haingre; DEAF: H42 haingre; DMF:  haingre; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
hengre;  haingre  

a.

1slender, slim
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  heingre out le cors e graisle e eschewid  3820
( c.1192; MS: b.1294 )  Leuns avums de hengre cors, Les uns tuz blans, les autres sors  125.D183
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  ceus qui gardent les fighes et les vingnes et gaires autres viandes n’usent deviennent cros et gras et bien coloreiz, et quant cessent de l’user, tost deviennent maigres et haingres  130.2179
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heingre