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lurdement (s.xiii2/4)

lurdement (s.xiii2/4)

lourdement  
  FEW:  luridus 5,465b Gdf: GdfC:  lourdement 10,97a TL: lort (lordement) 5,668 DEAF: DMF:  lourdement  TLF:  lourdement  OED: MED: DMLBS:

adv.

1heavily, clumsily
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  [...] En pardoun de ces pecchiez vains, Et de sun ordement taster [...] Et de sun ferir lurdement  Corset ANTS 2359
( 1430; MS: s.xv2/4 )  Beau dulce fitz, entre la gent Ne vous aletz lourdement, Kar ceo est denorture, Mais touzjours beale chiere Faire devetz en vostre manere  Courtoisie 433.80
2brutally
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  ceo estoit la maugratiouse lance ové tout le fer come aguyle, mes plus lourdement et assez plus ferement passa parmy la benoite rose  Sz Med1 155

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lurd 
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lurdement