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muse1 (s.xiii)

muse1 (s.xiii)

 
  FEW:  musus 6/iii,279a Gdf:  muse 1 5,454c / muse 2 5,455a GdfC:  muse 1 10,186c TL: muse 3, muse 4 6,451 DEAF:  muse 1  DMF:  muse 3  / muse 2  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

s.

frivolous waste of time, amusement
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv1 )  Ceo guy ad noun 'muse vyleyn', Kar muser fra, jeo su certeyn, Cil ke ceste guy voudra juer, Ja taunt ne sache de l'eschecker Kar le guy ne puet estre matez A force pur nul  Eschez ANTS 45.1264
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  Muses, et teles musardries, Trippes, dances et teles folies  Man pechez 4343

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See also:

amuserie  musage  musarder  musardie  musart  muser1  muserie 
This is an AND2 Phase 3 (I/Y-M) entry. © 2008-2012 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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