modeste (c.1360-79)
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modeste (c.1360-79)

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[ FEW: 6/iii,7a modestus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,161a modeste; TL: 6,107 modeste; DEAF:  modeste; DMF:  modeste; TLF:  modeste; OED:  modest adj.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 1815b modestus ]
 

a.

1modest: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Soient modestez d'espirit Qu'il soit conu [...] De leur tresbon essamplement  13444

s.

1modesty: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  La damoiselle ad noun Modeste, Q'est en ses ditz et faitz honneste  13398
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