messervir (s.xiii1)
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messervir (s.xiii1)

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[ gdw]

[ FEW: 11,541b servire; Gdf: 5,304c messervir; GdfC: ∅; TL: 5,1686 messervir; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  messervir; TLF: ∅; OED:  mis-serve v.; MED:  misserven v.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

v.a.

1to serve badly or unfaithfully: 
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiiex )  Deus! taunt devroit estre de une cert Ke tutes autres en depert! Si sele sule me messert Pur qui me gast et desert?  53

v.n.

1to serve badly or unfaithfully: 
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xivin )  Et s'il en nule rien messer[t], Sa realté trestot[e] pert. Et s'i mesprent rien vers Jhesu, Plus ert vil que rai abatu  595
servir 
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