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laruncel (1155)

laruncel (1155)

laroncel; 
pl. larunceus  
  FEW:  latro 5,201a Gdf:  larroncel 4,729c GdfC: TL: larroncel 5,200 DEAF:  larron (larroncel)  DMF:  larroncel  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

(petty, young etc.) thief, robber
( 1155; MS: s.xiiex )  Ne sai quel robeur novel, U robeur u laruncel, Nus unt devant close la veie  Brut WACE 12506
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Si cum un laroncel te voy terres purprendre E rober et tolir  Rom Chev ANTS 1418
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  Heliseu, Ke guari e reinst a la vie Les laruncels de Samarie E pain e ewe lur dona  S Edm Life ANTS 3202
( MS: s.xiiim )  Lores cerchierent la celle li larunceus E quanqu'il troverent, porterent fors od eus  Vitas 3029

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See also:

larun  larunesse  larunet 
This is an AND2 Phase 3 (I/Y-M) entry. © 2008-2012 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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