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mestrément (c.1170)
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mestrément (c.1170)

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maistreement,  mestriement  
  FEW:  magister 6/i,39b Gdf:  maistrement 5,100c GdfC: ∅ TL: maistre (maistrement) 5,917 DEAF:  maistre (maistrement)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

skilfully, expertly: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Pur çoe s'i fiout taunt cil culvert reneiez, Qu'il iert taunt mestrement (var. (H: s.xiiim) mestriement) e jetez e temprez D'un metal ki n'iert pas de ligier devinez  Horn 3191
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Dame, cist fous tut mestrément Vus ad mise a un serement  Ipom BFR 7843

[gdw]

See also:

mestre1  mestrier 
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