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melodie (1121-25)

melodie (1121-25)

melodye  
  FEW:  melodia 6/i,686a Gdf:  melodie 5,225a GdfC:  melodie 10,137c TL: melodie 5,1361 DEAF:  melodie  DMF:  mélodie  TLF:  mélodie  OED:  melody n.  MED:  melodi(e n.  DMLBS:  melodia 1756a

s.

musicmusic, tune
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Angeles veient e sis oient [...]. Oient lur grant melodie  S Brend mup 1781
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Del chant e de la melodie Unt retenu mult grant partie  S Gile1 3733
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiv1 )  Pur aver la joye oveke li [...] Pur loer li en melodye  Evang1 113
( 1266-1300; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  car lors soi trovoient de milhor sens et de plus soutil contretroveure a faire dittees et contretroveures et melodies  Waterford busby 257.S57.25
amener grant melodie
musicto sing sweetly
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1 )  Ke amenerent grant melodie  boz Seven Poems 100.231

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melodie