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mesté (s.xiii1/3)

mesté (s.xiii1/3)

 
  FEW:  maestus 6/i,19b Gdf:  meste 5,306b GdfC: TL: mest 5,1688 / meste 5,1689 DEAF:  mest  DMF:  meste  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  maestus 1678b

a.

emotionsorrowful, sad
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  (After the killing of Hirenglas) Es vus (=behold) la curt tote mestee Ki pur joie ert asemble[e]  Brut Royal 2633

[gdw]

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