malvenu (c.1150)
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malvenu (c.1150)

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[ FEW: 14,244a venire; Gdf: 5,207c mauvenu; GdfC: ∅; TL: 5,1321 mauvenu; DEAF:  venir (mauvenu); DMF:  malvenu; TLF:  malvenu; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

a.

1unwelcome: 
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  'Tu seies bien trovee, Reneward'. 'Et tu malvenuz', fet l'autre  48
2emotiondejected, miserable: 
( c.1150; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Tant esteie er lee et seure. Ore ai tote joie perdue. Lasse, cheitifve, malvenue  1270
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Or te vei triste e malvenu  448

s.

1unwelcome guest: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  He, Ire ové ta cruele geste, En tous tes fais es deshonneste, Et en tous lieux la malvenue  5067
mal#1  venue#1 
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